civil rights 1945-1960

By zman123
  • Tuskegee Airmen

    these men were the first ever african american pilots that fought . douring ww2 they were african american avators that was a part of the u.s. armed forces
  • Period: to

    civil rights

  • dixiecrats

  • Desegregated Army

    on this date the u.s. army decided to desegragate its soldiers allowing blacks to join the army serving their country and their fellow man
  • Brown v.s. Boad of Education

    on this date this event Took plsce in Topeka, Kansas. it was about established laws that segregated schools to be unconstitutional and mad it so schools had to desegregate all of their students throughout the nation. this event made it so blacks could go to school with whites
  • Rosa Parks

  • Montgomery Buss Boycott

    started because of rosa parks getting arested most African Americans boycotted riding the busses because they thought they were racist so they wouldent ride until they desegrated the busses
  • Sothern Manifesto

    On March 12, 1956, it was the anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court case Brown v. Board of Education it was sighned by signed by 101 of the South's 128 congressional members it said that the ruling of the case was wrong so it was a document that fixed the problem
  • Little Rock Nine

  • Fred Shuttlesworth

  • JFK