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Civil Rights Project

Published on Nov 26, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

MALCOM X

  • Malcolm X was born Malcolm Little on May 19, 1925 in Omaha, Nebraska.
  • in 1929, their Lansing, Michigan home was burned to the ground. Two years later, Earl's body was found lying across the town's trolley tracks.
Photo by Thomas Hawk

THE BLACK PANTHERS

  • The Black Panthers were formed in California in 1966.
Photo by Bob Jagendorf

MEDGAR EVERS

  • July 2, 1925,

MARTIN LUTHER KING JR.

  • Washington
  • August 28, 1963 is when Martin Luther King jr. gave this, "i have a dream" speech.
  • King was Inspired by advocates of nonviolence such as Mahatma Gandhi
Photo by Rock Cousteau

THE LITTLE ROCK NINE

  • September 23, 1957
  • The little rock nine were a group of African American kids who were peacefully protesting against slavery.
  • Little Rock, Arkansas.
  • Main event, date/year, reason for change, citties/state
Photo by bigskyred