Civil Rights Flashcards
1
Q
March on Washington
A
After JFK gave a speech saying he wanted civil rights legislation.
March in support of bill.
I Have a Dream Speech
2
Q
March on Washington Totals
A
200,000
3
Q
Birmingham Protests
A
Eugene “Bull” Connor directed use of fire hoses and dogs.
4
Q
JFK response to Birmingham Protests.
A
Called it immoral.
Civil Rights Act of 1963.