Brimingham Protests/Bull Connor (apr 1, 1963 – may 31, 1963)
Description:
MLK moves the protests to Birmingham where police attack the black protesters and the protesters push back . Troops are sent in to restore order.
People: John F Kennedy, Robert F Kennedy, Souther Christian Leadership Confrence
Birmingham, Alabama
Cause: The protests were moved to Birmingham.
Effect: Desegregation began slowly in Birmingham.
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