“I Have a Dream” A Look Back at the Civil Rights Movement Through Pictures

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“I Have a Dream” A Look Back at the Civil

Rights Movement Through Pictures

Ku Klux Klan stages march in Washington D.C. in the 1920s

Ida B. Wells, Spent her life fighting to end lynching

W.E.B. DuBois, cofounder of NAACP

A. Phillip Randolph, Civil Rights activist

Strom Thurmond ran for President in 1948, wanted to continue Jim Crow

Thurgood Marshall celebrating victory in Brown vs. Board

Rosa Parks

Emmett Till

Autherine Lucy

University of Alabama students burn desegregation literature, 1956

Arkansas Gov. Orval Faubas and Little Rock Nine

CORE Workers look at damage from shooting

Sit-ins

Freedom Riders leave on trip to Deep South

James Meredith

Eugene “Bull” Connor

Mississippi NAACP leader Medgar Evers

Pres. Lyndon Johnson signs Civil Rights Bill

Grave of female civil rights worker, killed for driving with a black gentleman

Three Civil Rights workers, Killed by the Klan with the help of the police

Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party Convention

Bob Dylan with Civil Rights Activists

Bob Moses

Fannie Lou Hamer

Selma March

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