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is a United States Department of Defense history of the United States' political-military involvement in Vietnam
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Robinson broke the baseball color line when the Brooklyn Dodgers started him at first base
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A few escaped to Laos. The French government resigned and the new Prime Minister, the left of centre Pierre Mendès France, supported French withdrawal from Indochina.
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a conference which took place in Geneva, Switzerland, whose purpose was to attempt to find a way to settle outstanding issues on the Korean peninsula and to unify Vietnam and discuss the possibility of restoring peace in Indochina
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declared state laws establishing separate public schools for black and white students to be unconstitutional.
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14 year old boy who was beat to death after "firting" with a white women.
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Parks refused to obey the bus driver, and didnt move for a white man
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a political and social protest campaign against the policy of racial segregation on the public transit system of Montgomery, Alabama
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an African-American civil rights organization. SCLC was closely associated with its first president, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr
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A public speech given by American civil rights activist Martin Luther King, Jr. It delivered to over 250,000 civil rights supporters from the steps of the Lincoln Memorial during the March on Washington, the speech was a defining moment of the American Civil Rights Movement.
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Freedom Riders were civil rights activists who rode interstate buses into the segregated southern United States. The first Freedom Ride left Washington DC on May 4, 1961
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He won a federal court case that allowed him to enroll in the all white university of Mississippi, his goal was to put pressure on the Kennedy administration to enforce civil rights for African Americans.
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a landmark piece of civil rights legislation in the United States[4] that outlawed discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, or national origin
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the name given to two separate confrontations involving North Vietnam and the United States in the waters of the Gulf of Tonkin
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the title of a gradual and sustained US 2nd Air Division, US Navy, and Republic of Vietnam Air Force, aerial bombardment campaign conducted against the Democratic Republic of Vietnam from 2 March 1965 until 2 November 1968, during the Vietnam War.
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a landmark piece of federal legislation in the United States that prohibits discrimination in voting
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one of the largest military campaigns of the Vietnam War, one of the largest military campaigns of the Vietnam War,
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the Vietnam War mass murder of between 347 and 504 unarmed civilians in South Vietnam, It was committed by U.S. Army soldiers from the Company C of the 1st Battalion, 20th Infantry Regiment, 11th Brigade of the 23rd
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Johnson's decision was in large part a consequence of declining public support for his policies in the Vietnam War. The Tet Offensive, a massive assault in late January 1968 by North Vietnamese forces on South Vietnam, contradicted the Johnson administration's assertions of progress in Vietnam and further undermined Johnson's credibility
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3 day festival of peace and music
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a settlement which ended direct military involvement by the United States and resulted in a temporary ceasefire, the end of the Vietnam War occurring two years later
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The troops cornered South Vietnam’s last president Duong Van Minh and when he told his captives that he wanted to surrender, they informed him that he no longer had anything left to surrender
