B H This Day in Black History

Search

Find facts by keyword, person, or year

2 results for "Fred Shuttlesworth"

April 3, 1963

Birmingham Campaign Begins

Martin Luther King Jr. and the SCLC launched the Birmingham Campaign against segregation in one of America's most racially divided cities.

civil-rights
May 10, 1963

Birmingham Campaign Agreement

Civil rights leaders and Birmingham business leaders reached an agreement to desegregate lunch counters and improve employment for Black residents.

civil-rightsprotest
Before you go...

Get a powerful moment in Black history delivered to your inbox every morning. Free, 30-second read.

Free · Unsubscribe anytime