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Blossom Plan
It formed 10 days after Brown v. Board. It started with the high school then move to elementary. It was to desegragate schools -
White citizens Council Formed
segregationist groups organized in Arkansas to fight school intergration which were mostly comprised of white, middle and upper class people -
Charlston Schools Desegregate
11 african american students went to white school. Kept secret till fayetteville integrated refuse to pay in sports and band. -
Brown Vs. Board of Edu
Supreme court ruling "that seprate but equal" is unconstitutional in public education caused blossom plan -
Faubus gives orders to National Guard
Bar 9 black students from getting into the school -
Federal Judge Orders Desegregation
Faubus orederd guard to stay -
Elizabeth Eckford Denied
misscomunication arrived alone and was mobbed and everything was photopgraphed -
Fayetteville Public Schools Desegregate
It was 3 weeks after Charlston Schools . They refused to play sports and band competitions -
Last Graduating Class at Dumbar High
It was the premier african american high school in little rock. -
Hoxie Schools Desegregate
Protests pushed back dates of opening against desegregation of LR schools -
Emmitt Till Dies
A 14 year old boy was killed for whistling at a white girl. Murderurs admit but nothing is still done -
Sounthern Manifesto
Was a written protest from southern members of congress in response to the Brown V. Board of Education decision to integrate schools -
LR nine are escorted by federal Troops
went through a side door to stay safe most student went about their day withour incident white reporters were beaten for rootin intergration -
Minnijean Brown Expeled
got in a fight and dumped chili/soup on a white girl, got expelled, yellow cards, saying 1 down, 8 to go -
Ernest Green Graduates from Central
Only senior among the nine graduated without significant incident MLK Jr. attended to honor him -
Federal court rules school closing as unconstituational
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MLK Jr. marches on Washington
I havev a dream speech 250,000 people were there -
Johnson signs the civil rights act
outlaws employment discrimination segregation. Discrimination in public places -
Voting Rights act
all citizens be allowed to vote equally and freely -
Malcom X is murdered
Party meeting in Harlem. Jan forces with sympethetic whites own religious organiztion of african american -
Bloody sunday in montgomery, alabame
activists walked from silma to Montgomery were gased and beaten by law enforcement while being watched on television
