Through laws that guaranteed them equal access to education
Most soldiers started to use gas bombs
Patriots supported the views of Thomas Paine.
The students who marched at Selma were better prepared in a
sense that unlike their adult counterparts, they were already briefed on what
to expect when this march began. Youth
was also their biggest asset as they were energized and determined to promote the
civil rights movement in the South. Even before the march, they were already
veterans of other movements for equal rights.