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  • W.e.b Du bois

    W.e.b Du bois
    The National Association for advancement of colored people(NAAP) founded by W.e.b Du Bois.
  • Randolph

    Randolph
    During World War II Randolph managed to force a federal ban against discrimination.
  • Jakie Robinson

    Jakie Robinson
    Jakie Robinson Integration to the major league of Baseball. The Brooklyn Dodgers became the 1st Major League Baseball team to put an African American.
  • The Albany Movement

    The Albany Movement
    500 protestors had been jailed, Civil Rights leaders brought national attention to the situation by inviting Martin Luther King. Jr to lead more demonstrations.
  • SNCC,CORE

    SNCC,CORE
    SNCC,CORE and other groups founded the voter Education Project (VEP) to register Southern African to Vote.
  • Washington Marched

    Washington Marched
    Many colored people and people that supported the Civil Rights march on washington for jobs and freedom.
  • Martin luther King jr

    Martin luther King jr
    Martin Luther king jr. was awarded the nobel prize for his work for civil rights.
  • The Civils Right Act

    The Civils Right Act
    The Civil Rights Act banned discrimination in public accommodations also outlawed unequal voting requierements.
  • 54 mile march

    54 mile march
    About 600 African Americans began the 54 mile march to have rights to vote.
  • The National Organization for Women

    The National Organization for Women
    A group of feminists formed the National Organization for Women (NOW).
  • The Black Panther Party

    The Black Panther Party
    2 young community activists Huey Newton and Bobby Seale got inspired to find a group called the Black Panther Party.