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Mrs. Zemetres
U.S. History
Civil Rights Movement
Source:
Background Map: 1961 Freedom Rides.
[New York]: Associated Press Newsfeature, [1962].
Printed map and text.
Library of Congress Geography and Map Division
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/aaohtml/exhibit/aopart9b.html#0909
DO NOT USE THE SITE:
www.martinlutherking.org
It is a white supremacist site that attacks Dr. King.
The OFFICIAL MLK site is:
http://www.thekingcenter.org/mlk/bio.html
This is also an excellent site from
Stanford University:
The King Encyclopedia
(information and biographies on important people and events of the civil rights
era)
You can also use these Databases:
(ask Ms. Strauss for passwords)
American History
Biography
Resource Center
Timelines
Speeches
Images
Miscellaneous
Selma to Montgomery March
Sit-ins, Freedom Rides, and Demonstrations
The March on Washington
The Mississippi Burning Trial- U.S. vs. Cecil Price et al
BBC- On This Day in History- Civil Rights Workers Found Slain
Civil
Rights in Mississippi
Conviction in 1964 Civil Rights Killings- Cornell University News Service
Civil Rights
Oral History Interview Project- Washington State University
Article on the Civil Rights Commission Hearings from 1968
The
FBI- Investigating Civil Rights Violations Today
Jurist Legal News and Research
The History
of the NAACP
PEOPLE
Stokely Carmichael
Fannie Lou Hamer
Coretta Scott King
John Lewis
Thurgood Marshall
The Little Rock Nine
Martin Luther King
see also:
The King Center biography
Rosa
Parks
Dr.
Joachim Prinz
Bayard Rustin
Whitney M.
Young, Jr.
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