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NAACP
Was a national association for the advancement of colored people is a civil rights organization for the United states -
Jackie Robinson
Was the first black person to join major league baseball. everybody would yell mean things at him and throw things at him -
Brown v. Board education
Was a landmark decision of the U.S. supreme court in which court ruled that american state laws establishing racial segregation was unconstitutional. -
Rosa parks
On a bus if a white person wanted to sit down the African american had to give the seat up but somethings change when Rosa doesn't give her sit up to a white person. she was arrested. -
Central High school in little rock Arkansas
when James Meredith was the first black person to go to a university of all whites. he was treated really bad and nobody liked him. -
Civil rights of 1957
it was a federal voting rights bill. was the first federal civil rights legislation passed by the united states -
Sit-in at Woolworth's lunch counter
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Freedom Ride
Was when seven blacks and six whites left Washington on a bus that headed for the deep south. -
Dr king was thrown into Birmingham jail
He was thrown into to jail because she tried to stand up for African americans he tried to get equal rights for everyone but some people got mad when he tried to fix the problems. -
March on Washington
The march was for jobs and freedom the main purpose of the march was to advocate for the civil and economic rights. -
civil rights act of 1964
Is a landmark civil rights and U.S labor law in the united states that outlaws discrimination based on race, color and religion -
Voting rights act
Is a landmark piece of federal legislation in the united states that prohibited racial discrimination in voting -
Martin Luther King was assassinated
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Bloody sunday
It was a accident in the bog side area of Derry. British soldiers shot 28 unarmed civilians during a protest.