Photo Album

Civil Disobedience during the 1950's

Photo Album

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Brown v. Board of Education

The Brown Family

A line of people waiting for a seat inside the Supreme Court during the second round of arguments of the Brown v. Board of Education case.

The three lawyers of the Bolling case, Thurgood Marshall, George E. C. Hayes, and James M. Nabrit, congratulate each other outside of the Supreme Court.

Montgomery Bus Boycott

Rosa Parks being fingerprinted after her arrest on December 1, 1955

During the boycott, people banned together in hopes of making a statement.

The Little Rock Nine

Central High was the school the Little Rock Nine attended.

Members of the Little Rock Nine needed to be escorted by the U.S. Army to ensure their safety.

Nettie Hunt and her daughter Nikki on the steps of the Supreme Court with a newspaper describing the results of Brown v. Board of Education.

Cartoon created by Laura Gray that appeared in the local Montgomery newspaper, The Militant, on February 13, 1956

Another political cartoon created by Laura Gray that was published in the Militant on February 13, 1956.

Bottom Row, Left to Right: Thelma Mothershed, Minnijean Brown, Elizabeth Eckford, Gloria Ray. Top Row, Left to Right: Jefferson Thomas, Melba Pattillo, Terrence Roberts, Carlotta Walls, Daisy Bates (NAACP President), Ernest Green.

Elizabeth Eckford tried to enter the school alone but is harassed by an angry crowd outside of the school.


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