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Supreme Court outlaws segregation in public schools in Brown v. Board of Education.
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a political and social protest campaign against the policy of racial segregation on the public transportation system.
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The Montgomery Bus Boycott ends in December, having successfully integrated Montgomery's buses.
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Congress passed a rights act of 1957
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Martin Luther King and his wife visit India, the homeland of Mahatma Gandhi the one who won independence for India through nonviolent tactics.
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Four college students in Greensboro, North Carolina refuse to leave a Woolworth’s “whites only” lunch counter without being served.
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The Debate over non-violence was taken in Monroe North Carolina.The debater was Robert F.Williams.
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The march on Washington was for jobs and freedom for all races.
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this act banned discrimination in public facilities.
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protesting local resistance to black voter registration a mass march was organizes to Montgomery from Selma.