User:Mitchumch/Tuskegee movement

Prelude

 * Formation of Tuskegee Civil Association (TCA) in 1941 - formerly the Tuskegee Men's Club
 * Smith v. Allwright (1944)
 * Brown v. Board of Education (1954)

Conflicts
Gerrymander of black voters residing in Tuskegee
 * Voter registration campaign of 1956
 * Alabama Act 140 (1957), act would gerrymander black residents out of city of Tuskegee
 * Sam Engelhardt, Jr., Alabama state senator & executive secretary of the White Citizens Councils of Alabama
 * Butler Chapel AME Zion Church, meeting place of AA community during protest about Act 140
 * Tuskegee merchant boycott: 1957–1960
 * John Malcolm Patterson, Attorney General of Alabama
 * Gordon Madison, Assistant Attorney General of Alabama
 * Gomillion v. Lightfoot (1960)
 * Colegrove v. Green (1946)
 * Charles G. Gomillion, Dean of Tuskegee Institute & President of TCA
 * Fred Gray, attorney
 * Robert Carter, attorney
 * Arthur Shores, attorney
 * Frank Minis Johnson

Tuskegee High School desegregation crisis: September 2, 1963
 * George Wallace, Governor of Alabama
 * Macon County schools-Shorter and Notasulga
 * Anthony Lee et al. v. Macon County Board of Education
 * Plaintiffs
 * Fred Gray, attorney for plaintiffs
 * Anthony Lee, 1 of 13 plaintiffs
 * Willie Wyatt, 2 of 13 plaintiffs
 * Wilma Jones Scott, 3 of 13 plaintiffs
 * Henry Lee, 4 of 13 plaintiffs
 * Defendants
 * Richmond Flowers, Sr., Alabama Attorney General