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when did the birmingham campaign start and end 1963 what is the campaign about? To bring attention to the integration efforts of African Americans in Birmingham, Alabama. Birmingham was one of the most racially divided cities. Black citizens faced legal and economic disparities, and violent retribution when they attempted to draw attention to their problems. who was leading the campaign? Martin Luther King Jr., James Bevel, Fred Shuttlesworth and others what kind of impact did the campaign have? It led to an awakening to the evils of segregation and a need for reforms in the region; The 'rules of the game' in race relations were permanently changed in Birmingham; was the first aforementioned person leading the campaign arrested during the campaign? Yes - he was held in the Birmingham jail and was denied a consultation with an attorney from the NAACP without guards present. describe the reaction of the city? Bull Connor obtained an injunction barring the protests and raised the bail bond for those arrested; Incoming mayor Albert Boutwell called King and the SCLC organizers "strangers" whose only purpose in Birmingham was "to stir inter-racial discord". describe a few goals of the campaign? Desegregation of Birmingham's downtown stores, fair hiring practices in shops and city employment, the reopening of public parks, and the creation of a bi-racial committee to oversee the desegregation of Birmingham's public schools. how were the students recruited in the campaign? Bevel recruited girls who were school leaders and boys who were athletes. evel and the SCLC held workshops to help students overcome their fear of dogs and jails. is there any day to commemorate dr. king? Yes - It is observed on the third Monday of January each year. were there any allegations against him? UNANSWERABLE is there any bill that portrayed him on it? Yes - $5 bill which university did he attend? Boston University. what was his most iconic speech? "I Have a Dream" speech in which he called for civil and economic rights and an end to racism in the United States. was he assassinated? Yes
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Martin Luther King Jr. [SEP] Aftermath
The assassination led to a nationwide wave of race riots in Washington, D.C., Chicago, Baltimore, Louisville, Kansas City, and dozens of other cities. Presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy was on his way to Indianapolis for a campaign rally when he was informed of King's death. He gave a short, improvised speech to the gathering of supporters informing them of the tragedy and urging them to continue King's ideal of nonviolence. The following day, he delivered a prepared response in Cleveland. James Farmer Jr. and other civil rights leaders also called for non-violent action, while the more militant Stokely Carmichael called for a more forceful response.