important names in the civil rights movement
Rosa Parks, Martin Luther King, Malcolm X are some of the names that come to mind when we think of the Civil Rights Movement.But the movement was made of hundreds of heroes, some famous, and some only known to their families and localities.hat day Rosa Parks, Martin Luther King Jr., and thousands of Black Americans rode the buses and sat at the front. On February 1, 1960, four students from North Carolina Agricultural and Technical College in Greensboro launched a radical new phase of the civil rights movement.