Asked by Maliek Wilcox on Sep 28, 2024
The infamous segregationist Eugene "Bull" Connor was the police commissioner of which southern city?
A) Selma
B) Birmingham
C) Montgomery
D) Atlanta
Eugene "Bull" Connor
An American politician and law enforcement official known for his strong opposition to the Civil Rights Movement in the southern United States during the 1960s.
Segregationist
An individual or policy that supports or promotes the enforced separation of different racial groups in a country, community, or establishment.
Birmingham
A city in the state of Alabama, historically significant for its role in the civil rights movement of the 1960s, known for protests against segregation and racial injustice.
- Familiarize oneself with the significant happenings and individuals in the civil rights movement throughout the 1950s and 1960s.
Learning Objectives
- Familiarize oneself with the significant happenings and individuals in the civil rights movement throughout the 1950s and 1960s.