During the civil rights movement, leaders and ordinary people all showed great courage.
Some have been mentioned on previous pages, and here are just a few of the many, many more. Learn more about them in books or online.
What did James Meredith and Ruby Bridge accomplish in the early 1960s?
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Thurgood Marshall helped argued the Brown v. Board of Education case and later was appointed to the Supreme Court of the United States.
Civil Rights
Heroes of the Movement
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