Civil Rights By 21jfoster 1877 Jim Crow Laws https://www.britannica.com/event/Jim-Crow-law May 18, 1896 Plessy Vs. Ferguson Period: 1954 to 1968 The Civil Rights movement https://www.history.com/topics/black-history/civil-rights-movement May 17, 1954 Brown Vs. Board of Education https://www.history.com/topics/black-history/brown-v-board-of-education-of-topeka Period: Nov 1, 1955 to Apr 30, 1975 Vietnam War https://www.history.com/topics/vietnam-war/vietnam-war-history Dec 20, 1956 Mongomery Bus Boycott 1957 Little Rock Nine students https://www.history.com/topics/black-history/central-high-school-integration 1963 Birmingham Campaign Aug 28, 1963 MLK "I Have a Dream" Speech Sep 15, 1963 16th Street Baptist Church Bombing 1964 Project Freedom Summer Feb 21, 1965 Malcom X Assaination https://www.malcolmx.com Aug 6, 1965 Voting Rights Act of 1965 Jun 6, 1966 March Against Fear https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/james-meredith-shot Jun 12, 1967 Loving Vs. Virginia https://www.oyez.org/cases/1966/395 Apr 4, 1968 Assassination of MLK https://www.history.com/topics/black-history/martin-luther-king-jr-assassination Apr 11, 1968 Johnson signs Civil Rights Act Aug 28, 1968 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom 1987 Regan Civil Rights Restoration Act Apr 29, 1992 1992 Los Angeles Riots https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/riots-erupt-in-los-angeles