| A | B |
| Plessy vs. Ferguson | Supreme Court Case that ruled separate but equal was constitutional |
| Brown vs. Topeka BOE | Supreme Court case ruled it was unconstitutional to segregate schools based on Race |
| School Integration | Means schools must not discriminate based on race |
| Montgomery Bus Boycott | Did not ride the buses till desegregated |
| Rosa Parks | Sat in white only part of bus |
| Little Rock Nine | President Eisenhower called the US army to make sure these students could go to school |
| Greensboro NC | Site of first student sit-in |
| Freedom Rides | An attempt to integrate interstate transportation |
| Civil Rights | Right of every American to be treated equally |
| Dr. Martin Luther King | Gave "I Have A Dream Speech" |
| 24th Amendment | Outlawed Poll Taxes |
| Civil Rights Act 1964 | Outlaws Federal discrimination |
| Black Panthers | A group in the Black Power Movement |
| School Busing | Moving African-Americans to White Schools |
| Watts Riots | Small city blocks are destroyed during six days of fighting and looting |