Yahoo! Civil Rights Movement -Get started with these for some general themes

Guide to the 1960s--Check out the Civil Rights Movement Section

Biographies of Civil Rights Leaders -You choose the person

Jim Crow Laws -Examples of how states segregated the races

Voices of the Civil Rights Movement-Listen to the ideas of Dr. King and Malcolm X

Greensboro Sit-Ins -How was passive resistance an important part of the CRM?

Brown V. Board of Education -Supreme Court Decision that paved the way for the CR movement

Martin Luther King Page-Timeline of the American Civil Rights Movement

Photo Tour of Civil Rights Movement -From Rosa Parks to King Assassination

Martin Luther King Jr.-Another biographical page

March On Washington-Dr. King gives his "I have a dream" speech here

Modern Civil Rights Movement- More good links here

The Little Rock Nine- Whatever happened to those students at Central High School?

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