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The Civil Rights Movement

1947-1972. Meet South Carolinians who fought for equality during the Civil Rights Movement.
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Road Trip Coastal, Stop 1: Robert Ford Road Trip Coastal, Stop 3

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Road Trip Coastal, Stop 3
The Road Trip Coastal team learns about the historical significance of Atlantic Beach.
 Native Americans | Road Trip

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Native Americans | Road Trip
John Trudell, a Native American activist, talks about an often overlooked group of people. Trudell shares how Native Americans fit into the fight for civil rights. Connections, P.A. Bennett, ETV, 2002
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Brown v. Board of Education | Road Trip
The Plessy v. Ferguson decision set the precedent that "separate" facilities for blacks and whites were constitutional as long as they were "equal." In 1954, the Brown v. Board of Education case...
Civil Rights Organizations | Road Trip Leading the Struggle | Road Trip

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Leading the Struggle | Road Trip
There were several key leaders during the Civil Rights Movement. Despite visible leaders like Martin Luther King, Jr, Rosa Parks, Malcolm X and John F. Kennedy, young people played a major role in...
 Civil Rights Organizations | Road Trip

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Civil Rights Organizations | Road Trip
The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People ( NAACP) was the major civil rights organization in South Carolina. Several other organizations such as Student Nonviolent Coordinating...
 Bloody Sunday | Road Trip

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Bloody Sunday | Road Trip
Civil Rights leaders try to desegregate the most racist capital in the nation, Birmingham, Alabama. On "Bloody Sunday," March 7, 1965, some 600 civil rights marchers headed east out of Selma on U.S...