by Meagan Paese | Jun 29, 2016 | History
1) Politics Vietnam War The Vietnam War continued to intensify Peace Movement The Peace Movement was a movement interested in ending all war and achieving world peace and banning all weapons Reagan as Governor Actor Ronald Regan became governor of California. Indira...
by Meagan Paese | Jun 28, 2016 | History
1) Politics Selma to Montgomery march There were three Selma to Montgomery march in 1965. They were all three part of the voting rights movement. The purpose was to highlight the racial injustice in the South. Voting Rights Voting right was a landmark piece of federal...
by Meagan Paese | Jun 28, 2016 | History
1) Politics The Civil Rights Act Signed Into Law The Civil Rights Act was signed into law, effectively outlawing racial segregation. It ended unequal application of voter registration requirements and racial segregation in schools, at the workplace and by facilities...
by Meagan Paese | Jun 27, 2016 | History
1) Politics Birmingham Riot This riot happened in Birmingham, Alabama and was provoked by bombings on the night of May 11, 1963. Leaders of the Birmingham campaign were targeted such as Reverend A.D. King, the brother of Martin Luther King, Jr. The bombings were...
by Meagan Paese | Jun 24, 2016 | History
1) Politics Cuban Missile Crisis A military confrontation between the US and the Soviet Union regarding the presence of Soviet missiles in Cuba lasted for a very tense 13 days 2) Music Return to Sender: Elvis Presley I Can’t Stop Loving You: Ray Charles Telstar: The...
