1. Civil Rights
The waitress refused to serve them and the students remained sitting there until the store closed for the night. ... This case "_became the cornerstone of sweeping changes (Chalmers 17)" because the decade following the Brown decision "_witnessed a complex interplay of forces between black citizens striving to exercise their constitutional rights, the increasing resistance of southern whites, and the equivocal response of the federal government (Robinson 2)." ... King then set up a voter registration drive in Selma in February 1965. ...
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- Grade Level: High School