Browse Cases
| Campaign Name | Country | Start Year | End Year | Classification | Cluster | Total points | Published | Edit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunagawa farmers prevent expansion of Tachikawa Air Force Base, 1956-57 | Japan | 1956 | 1957 | Defense | Economic Justice Human Rights | 10 out of 10 points | Yes | |
| South Africans successfully boycott buses in Johannesburg, 1957 | South Africa | 1957 | 1957 | Defense | Economic Justice National/Ethnic Identity | 9 out of 10 points | Yes | |
| Bolivian president hunger strikes to preserve economic policies, 1956 | Bolivia | 1956 | 1957 | Defense | Democracy Economic Justice | 10 out of 10 points | Yes | |
| African-Americans in Birmingham, Alabama, protest segregation, 1956-1958 | United States | 1956 | 1958 | Change | Human Rights | 4 out of 10 points | Yes | |
| The Golden Rule and Phoenix voyages in protest of U.S. nuclear testing in the Marshall Islands, 1958 | United States, Marshall Islands | 1957 | 1958 | Defense | Environment Human Rights Peace | 4 out of 10 points | Yes | |
| Wichita students sit-in for U.S. Civil Rights, 1958 | United States | 1958 | 1958 | Change | Human Rights National/Ethnic Identity | 9 out of 10 points | Yes | |
| African Americans sit-in against segregation at Royal Ice Cream Parlor in Durham, N.C., 1957 | United States | 1957 | 1958 | Change | Democracy Human Rights | 1 out of 10 points | Yes | |
| Mexican railroad workers strike for wages and union rights, 1958-1959 | Mexico | 1958 | 1959 | Change | Economic Justice | 5 out of 10 points | Yes | |
| Fijian oil industry workers strike for higher wages and benefits, 1959 | Fiji | 1959 | 1959 | Change | Economic Justice | 4 out of 10 points | Yes | |
| CORE activists practice nonviolent action at Miami lunch counters, 1959 | United States | 1959 | 1959 | Change | Economic Justice Human Rights | 6 out of 10 points | Yes | |
| African Americans campaign for desegregation of department store eating facilities in Kansas City, Missouri, 1958-59 | United States | 1958 | 1959 | Change | Human Rights | 10 out of 10 points | Yes | |
| Newfoundland loggers strike, win better working conditions, 1958-59 | Canada | 1958 | 1959 | Change | Economic Justice Human Rights | 6.5 out of 10 points | Yes | |
| Baton Rouge students sit-in for U.S. civil rights (Southern University 16), 1960 | United States | 1960 | 1960 | Change | Democracy Human Rights | 3 out of 10 points | Yes | |
| Durham students sit-in for U.S. Civil Rights, 1960 | United States | 1960 | 1960 | Change | Human Rights | 5 out of 10 points | Yes | |
| Greensboro, NC, students sit-in for U.S. Civil Rights, 1960 | United States | 1960 | 1960 | Change | Economic Justice Human Rights | 10 out of 10 points | Yes | |
| Japanese protest security treaty with U.S. and unseat Prime Minister, 1959-1960 | Japan | 1959 | 1960 | Defense | Democracy Human Rights National/Ethnic Identity | 7 out of 10 points | Yes | |
| Jacksonville students sit-in for integrated lunch counters, 1960 | United States | 1960 | 1960 | Change | Human Rights | 8 out of 10 points | Yes | |
| Nashville students sit-in for U.S. civil rights, 1960 | United States | 1960 | 1960 | Change | Human Rights National/Ethnic Identity | 10 out of 10 points | Yes | |
| University students campaign for racial integration in Charlotte, NC, 1960 | United States | 1960 | 1960 | Change | Human Rights National/Ethnic Identity | 9 out of 10 points | Yes | |
| St. Paul's College students boycott segregated Virginia movie theater, USA, 1960 | United States | 1960 | 1960 | Change | Human Rights | 2.5 out of 10 points | Yes | |
| Orangeburg, South Carolina, students sit-in for U.S. civil rights, 1960 | United States | 1960 | 1960 | Change | Human Rights | 4 out of 10 points | Yes | |
| Tallahassee, Florida, students sit-in for U.S. Civil Rights, 1960 | United States | 1960 | 1960 | Change | Human Rights | 3 out of 10 points | Yes | |
| Montgomery, Alabama students sit-in for U.S. Civil Rights, 1960 | United States | 1960 | 1960 | Change | Human Rights National/Ethnic Identity | 1 out of 10 points | Yes | |
| Baltimore students sit-in for U.S. civil rights, 1960 | United States | 1960 | 1960 | Change | Human Rights | 8 out of 10 points | Yes | |
| Dominican activists challenge Rafael Trujillo’s dictatorship (Fourteenth of June Movement), 1959-1960 | Dominican Republic | 1959 | 1960 | Change | Democracy | 4.5 out of 10 points | Yes |