http://www.sharinglinks.com/tags/civil rights Recent Civil Rights bookmarks posted to SharingLinks.com. SharingLinks.com is an online bookmark manager and a community of parents and teachers. 60 http://www.congresslink.org/civilrights/ Introduction [The Dirksen Congressional Center] barbara Thu, 7 Feb 2008 22:38:11 +0000 black history civil rights http://www.surfnetkids.com/little_rock_nine.htm Following the U.S. Supreme Court's 1954 Brown v. Board of Education decision supporting school integration, the Little Rock, Arkansas School Board agreed to integrate by the 1957/1958 school year. surfnetkids Wed, 29 Aug 2007 02:05:53 +0000 black history civil rights kids little rock surfnetkids teachers http://www.arkansasglobecoming.com/ "In 1957, nine brave, black students pioneered a path for thousands of future scholars in the halls of this great school. September 25, 2007, will mark the 50th anniversary of the integration of Central High." surfnetkids Wed, 29 Aug 2007 01:58:53 +0000 black history civil rights little rock http://www.encyclopediaofarkansas.net/encyclopedia/entry-detail.aspx?entryID=723 The Encyclopedia of Arkansas has an excellent, illustrated article on the Little Rock Nine, with links to additional articles on the desegregation of Central High, Arkansas governor Orval Faubus, and the Lost Year. surfnetkids Wed, 29 Aug 2007 01:57:34 +0000 black history civil rights little rock http://www.centralhigh57.org/ Although it was written ten years ago to commemorate the fortieth anniversary of " One of America's Most Important Civil Rights Events," the site is still valuable today. surfnetkids Wed, 29 Aug 2007 01:55:46 +0000 black history civil rights little rock http://pbskids.org/wayback/civilrights/features_school.html PBSKids presents a single-page overview of school desegregation and the civil rights movement of the fifties. surfnetkids Wed, 29 Aug 2007 01:51:45 +0000 black history civil rights little rock http://www.watson.org/~lisa/blackhistory/school-integration/lilrock/ Lisa Cozzens was a Brown University undergraduate when she started this Black History website in 1998. surfnetkids Wed, 29 Aug 2007 01:49:44 +0000 black history civil rights little rock http://www.surfnetkids.com/rosaparks.htm On December 1, 1955, African-American Rosa Parks was arrested for refusing to give her bus seat to a white passenger. One year later, on December 20, 1956, the U.S. Supreme Court declared segregated bus seating illegal. During that year, the forty-two yea surfnetkids Thu, 8 Feb 2007 10:00:00 +0000 black history civil rights kids parks rosa rosa parks surfnetkids teachers http://www.girlpower.gov/girlarea/gpguests/RosaParks.htm This single page Rosa Parks feature is published by Girl Power, a public education campaign of the U. surfnetkids Thu, 8 Feb 2007 10:00:00 +0000 black history civil rights parks rosa rosa parks http://www.time.com/time/time100/heroes/profile/parks01.html Time Magazine names Rosa Parks as one of the "Heroes and Icons" of the twentieth century. surfnetkids Thu, 8 Feb 2007 10:00:00 +0000 black history civil rights parks rosa rosa parks http://www.montgomeryboycott.com/frontpage.htm hgrange Thu, 8 Feb 2007 03:03:45 +0000 civil rights history http://www.surfnetkids.com/rosa_parks.htm On December 1, 1955, African-American Rosa Parks was arrested for refusing to give her bus seat to a white passenger. One year later, on December 20, 1956, the U.S. Supreme Court declared segregated bus seating illegal. During that year, the forty-two surfnetkids Mon, 5 Feb 2007 10:00:00 +0000 black history civil rights kids rosa parks surfnetkids teachers http://www.achievement.org/autodoc/page/par0pro-1 Get face-to-face with Rosa Parks in my pick-of-the-day site from the Academy of Achievement. The biography and photo gallery are both excellent. surfnetkids Mon, 5 Feb 2007 10:00:00 +0000 black history civil civil rights parks rights rosa rosa parks http://www.rosaparks.org/bio.html "Mrs. Parks was born Rosa Louise McCauley, February 4, 1913 in Tuskegee, Alabama. She was the first child of James and Leona Edwards McCauley." In 1987, Parks established The Rosa and Raymond Parks Institute to carry on her work encouraging youth to surfnetkids Mon, 5 Feb 2007 10:00:00 +0000 black history civil civil rights parks rights rosa rosa parks http://teacher.scholastic.com/rosa/ The Rosa Parks section includes a Parks interview and in-depth coverage of the bus boycott and the subsequent 1956 Supreme Court ruling. surfnetkids Mon, 5 Feb 2007 10:00:00 +0000 black history civil civil rights parks rights rosa rosa parks