20th Century Civil Rights Movement

Nat'l Assoc. for the Advancement of Colored People

Feb 12, 1909

NAACP Founded

Marcus Garvey & (UNIA)

Aug 1, 1914

Universal Negro Improvement Association (UNIA), which sought, among other things, to build in Africa a black-governed nation.

EXECUTIVE ORDER 8802

Jun 25, 1941

signed by President Franklin D. Roosevelt on June 25, 1941, to prohibit ethnic or racial discrimination in the nation's defense industry.