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Rosa Parks is arrested for not giving up her seat on a crowded bus.
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Started with Rosa parks not giving up her seat.
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Governer Farbus of Arkansas brings national guard to prevent black students from going into a white school.
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four black students sit in at woolworth's lunch counter until served
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Angry mob tries to burn freedom riders inside of the bus
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James Meredith had to be escorted to class to protect him because he was the first black into the university
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Peaceful demonstrators ruthlessly attacked in Birmingham, Alabama- Martin Luther King Jr. arrested
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Martin Luther King Jr. writes Letter from a Birmingham jail
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March on Washington was a rally held in front Lincoln memorial where Martin Luther King Jr. gave his "I have a Dream" speech
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The assassination of John F. Kennedy occured during a motorcade and Lyndon B. Johnson becomes president almost immediately
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gave the right to anyone to vote and that right cannot be taken away legally
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outlawed discrimination against color, race, gender etc.
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Black Muslim civil rights leader dies
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state troopers beat people in voter demonstration march to break up the demonstration
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gave more power to the 24th amendment
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during these riots in LA, 34 people were killed, hundreds injured and thousands arrested
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James Earl Ray shot down the Black rights advocate
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Robert F. Kennedy was John F. Kennedy's brother who shared many of his brothers ideas towards civil rights was shot by Sirhan Sirhan