American Civil Rights Movement

  • Murder of Emmett Till

    Murder of Emmett Till

    Emmett Till was murdered.
  • Brown vs Board of Education

    Brown vs Board of Education

    Brown combats the Board of Education
  • Rosa Parks and Montgomery Bus Boycott

    Rosa Parks and Montgomery Bus Boycott

    Rosa Parks and the Montgomery Bus People perform a Boycott
  • Little Rock Nine

    Little Rock Nine

    A group of nine African students enrolled in Little Rock Central High School.
  • Civil Rights Act 1

    Civil Rights Act 1

    People vote for or against the first Civil Rights Act
  • Greensborough Sit in

    Greensborough Sit in

    People sit in Greensborough
  • James Meredith, University of Mississippi

    James Meredith, University of Mississippi

    James Meredith visits the University of Mississippi
  • March on Washington

    March on Washington

    The Brown people and Martin Luther march on Washington D.C.
  • Birmingham Riots

    Birmingham Riots

    People riot in Birmingham
  • Mississippi Civil Rights Workers' Murders

    Mississippi Civil Rights Workers' Murders

    Mississippi Civil Rights Workers are murdered.
  • Civil Rights Act

    Civil Rights Act

    The Civil Rights Act is created.