Segregation

Situation:In the middle of the 20th century African-Americans were bared from ordinary life

They were 2nd grade citizens

Southern States

Northern States

Rosa Parks

There couldn't be marriges between white and black people

They had to use different facilities like:school,restaurants,toilests ecc..

They needed a pass to move in white people area

They had to live in different neighbourhoods

They had the worst jobs and facilities

White and black people were more mixed between them

They lived more peacefully

She was a black women and she refused to leave the seat reserved for black people on the bus to a white man

She was sent to jail

Martin L. King

After this black people didn't use public transport for a year

Because of this they started killing,arresting and injuring black people

He started the Civil Rights movement to find peace between black and white people

He started non violent protests,like marches for example

After this they destroyed his house completly and sent him to jail