march timeline
Category: Other
Updated: 4 Dec 2017
timeline of March book 1
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Created byElisabeth Haasen
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John Lewis meeting with RosaDr. King speech - first time served food -Father bought farmLewis' first trip NorthLewis goes back home - never the sameDecision on Brown vs. The Board of Education of Topekafirst hears of Dr. KingBrown vs. Board elected officialsEmmett Till found deadRosa Parks and boy-cut of bussesLewis' first preached public sermonfirst baptist church & J. Lawson - non violent teachings1st Nashville Student Movement vs. downtown storessit-in in Woolworth, 19 (soon 85) studentssuccessful sit-in 200+Will Campbell speaks of the whites' reactions - first arrestcollege presidents with them - court - workhouse routinereleased from jail by mayor Ben West - teachers + staff threaten to resigmboy-cut of all downtown storesoffered partial integration (thurgood marshall)bombed the looby's house - agreed to march
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