Casey's civil rights trail

A trail of 6 pages, marked with comments, by Casey_a
About this trail:
This website is about Brown vs. the Board of Education of Topeka. Charles Houston was trying to take away the legal basis for racial segregation in schools and other public facilities. 

Questions:
1. What amendment does racial segregation violate?
2.How many states filed cases on the same subject?
6 marks in this trail
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This website is about Brown vs. the Board of Education of Topeka. Charles Houston was trying to take away the legal basis for racial segregation in schools and other public facilities. 

Questions:
1. What amendment does racial segregation violate?
2.How many states filed cases on the same subject?
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This website is about when blacks in Montgomery, Alabama decided that when they got on a bus they would sit anywhere they wanted. Rosa Parks is the woman most known for this.

Questions:
1. How many people complied that Parks move from the fifth row?
2. Who rose to speak at the second Montgomery Improvement  Association?
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This website talks about the journey of Rosa Parks' life.

Questions:
1. Was she happy living in retirement?
2. How long did the Bus Boycott last?
4
This website describes the life of Betty Friedan.

Questions:
1.When Friedan was young what was she active in?
2. What organization did she co-found?
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This website is about the equal rights amendment. It tells about what they are.

Questions:
1. Who wrote this amendment?
2. How many sections are their?
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This site provides a link to Marshall's career.

1. What court case is known for challenging separate but equal?
2. He was a lawyer for what organization?

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