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Guided Notes: Challenging Segregation

These notes should be filled out while viewing the lecture.
1. These laws helped to disenfranchise newly freed slaves____________.
2. Plessy v. Ferguson established __________ but ___________.
3. From the years ____ to ____ African Americans migrated to different
parts of the United States, which is known as ______________________.
4. In ____________________, Mexican Americans parents fought
segregation in ______________ with the courts ruling that Mexican
American only schools were unconstitutional in the state of California.
5. In _____ segregation of public schools was held unconstitutional
nationwide the case ___________________.
6. The ______________, attempted to go to Little Rock Central High
School in an effort to begin integration but were denied entry by governor
___________________. President ____________ sent in paratroopers to
escort the students to school.
7. __________ refused to give up her seat on the front of the bus.
8. The ___________________ were held for 381 days and resulted in the
desegregation of buses in ___________.

9. Leader of the Montgomery Improvement Association,

_________________ helped organize the boycotts.
10. Martin Luther King Jr advocated _____________ and referred to it as
_____________.
11. The _______________________, organized events in which members
would go to lunch counters. These events were called __________.