American Civil Rights History By daniellaparent May 17, 1954 Brown V. Board Period: Dec 1, 1955 to Dec 20, 1956 Montgomery Bus Boycott Begins with Rosa Parks' arrest Jan 30, 1956 MLK's home in Montgomery, Alabama bombed Sep 12, 1957 Little Rock Nine Feb 1, 1960 Greensboro Four Apr 12, 1960 SNCC Founded Period: May 4, 1961 to May 17, 1961 First Freedom Ride Period: May 2, 1963 to May 5, 1963 Childrens' Crusade Aug 28, 1963 "I Have A Dream" Speech Sep 15, 1963 16th St. Baptist Church Bombing Jul 2, 1964 Civil Rights Act Oct 14, 1964 MLK Awarded Nobel Peace Prize Feb 21, 1965 Malcolm X Assassinated Aug 6, 1965 Voting Rights Act Apr 4, 1968 MLK Assassinated
