Exhibits cr50 1968 mlk memphis final

Civil Rights

By bencooper11
  • Brown vs. Board of Education

    Brown vs. Board of Education

  • Rosa Parks Arrested

    Rosa Parks Arrested

  • Southern Christian Leadership Conference

    Southern Christian Leadership Conference

    (SCLC)
  • Little Rock 9

    Little Rock 9

  • Freedom Riders

    Freedom Riders

  • March on Washington

    March on Washington

  • Birmingham Bombing

    Birmingham Bombing

  • Bloody Sunday

    Bloody Sunday

  • Watts Riot

    Watts Riot

  • *Thurgood Marshall

    *Thurgood Marshall

    He become the first African America Supreme Court Justice.
  • Dr. King's Assassination

    Dr. King's Assassination

  • *Shirley Chisholm

    *Shirley Chisholm

    First African American to run for President
  • *43 Black Mayors Elected

    *43 Black Mayors Elected

    Direct Effect of the Voting Act, which was a direct effect of Bloody Sunday
  • *Guion Bluford

    *Guion Bluford

    First African American in Space
  • *MLK Day Announced

    *MLK Day Announced

    MLK's birthday becomes a holiday. It is a direct effect of all the work he did for African Americans.
  • *Million Man March

    *Million Man March

  • *National Museum of African American History and Culture

    *National Museum of African American History and Culture

  • *Barack Obama Becomes First Black President

    *Barack Obama Becomes First Black President

  • *MLK Memorial Opened

    *MLK Memorial Opened

  • *Rosa Parks Statue Unveiled

    *Rosa Parks Statue Unveiled