The Civil Rights Movement
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  • What's the Civil Rights Movement?
  • People
    • The Little Rock Nine
    • Daisy Bates
    • Martin Luther King, Jr.
    • Malcolm X
    • George Wallace
    • Lyndon B. Johnson
    • Jackie Robinson
    • James Meredith
    • Rosa Parks
    • John F Kennedy
    • Thurgood Marshall
    • Emitt Till
  • Places
    • Little Rock, AR
    • Selma, AL
    • Birmingham, AL
    • Montgomery, AL
    • Atlanta, GA
    • Greensboro, NC
  • Events
    • Brown vs. Board of Education
    • Integration of Little Rock Central High School
    • Woolworth's Sit-Ins
    • Montgomery Bus Boycotts
    • March on Washington
    • MLK's "I Have a Dream" Speech
    • Rosa Parks' Bus Ride
    • The Civil Rights Act of 1964
    • The Assassination of MLK
    • Malcolm X: Assassinated
    • Ole Miss University
    • University of Alabama
    • Hoxie: The First Act
    • Thurgood Marshall Appointed Supreme Court Justice
  • Why Can't I Sit by Him? A Look at Segregated Facilities
  • Bibliography

Atlanta, Ga

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Martin Luther King, Jr was born in Atlanta in 1929.  Atlanta served as a headquarters for the Civil Rights Movement, and also Martin Luther King held services in a local church that he served as pastor during the Movement. Dr. King is interred here as well.


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