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ANOTHER ACT
PRESIDENT JOHNSON SIGNS THE CIVIL RGHTS ACT OF 1968. -
THE MOVEMENT STARTS
THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT STARTS WITH BROWN vs. BOARD OF EDUCATION OF TOPEKA, KANSAS. -
THE MURDER
EMMET TILL IS KIDNAPPED, SHOT, AND BRUTALLY BEATEN WHILE ON HIS WAY TO MISSISSIPPI TO VISIT FAMILY. THIS WAS DONE BECAUSE HE WHISTLED AT A WHITE WOMAN. -
THE STAND
ON A BUS ROSA PARKS A BLACK WOMEN REFUSES TO GIVE HER SEAT TO WHITE MAN BUT GETS ARRESTED. LUCKILY SHE STARTS BUS BOYCOTTS. -
NINE GOING TO A WHITE SCHOOL
NINE BLACK BOYS FIND OUT INTERGATION IS EASIER SAID THEN DONE WHEN THEY ARE BLOCKED FROM GOING TO SCHOOL BY GOVERNER ORVAL FAUBAS. PRESIDENT JFK REACTS BY SENDING TROOPS TO LET THE KIDS IN. THE NINE KIDS ARE KNOWN AS THE LITTLE ROCK NINE. -
MISSISSIPPI
JAMES MERIDITH BECOMES THE FIRST BLACK TO GO TO MISSISSIPPI UNIVERSITY. THIS STARTED RIOTS. -
ARRESTED!
MARTIN LUTHER KING IS PUT IN JAIL FOR ANTI-SEGRAGATION PROTESTS. -
ANOTHER MURDER!
MEDGAR EVANS OF NAACP MURDERED OUTSIDE OF HIS HOME. -
I HAVE A DREAM!!!!!!!!
MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. GIVES HIS SPEECH AT THE LINCOLN MEMORIAL. -
THE BOMBING!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
4 GIRLS ARE MURDERED BY THE KKK FROM BOMBING ON 16TH STREET BAPTIST CHUCH. -
THE ACT
PRESIDENT JOHNSON SIGNS THE CIVIL RIGHTS ACT OF 1964. -
THE 3RD MURDER BUT 3 THIS TIME!!
3 MEN ARE FOUND IN AN EARTHEN DAM, ONE BLACK AND 2 WHITE. -
ANOTHER DEAD!
MALCOM X IS SHOT AND KILLED. -
RIOTS!
RIOTS START IN NEWARK AND DETROIT. -
RIP MJK JR
MARTIN LUTHER KING JR IS SHOT WHILE STANDING ON A BALCONY. -
1991 ACT
PRESIDENT BUSH SIGNS THE CIVIL RIGHTS ACT OF 1991. -
RIOTS AGAIN
AFTER DECADES RIOTS START AGIAN DUE TO TH VIDEOTAPED BEATING OF AFRICAN AMERICAN RODNEY KING. -
ROSA PARKS DEAD
SADLY ROSA PARKS DIES AT AGE 92 RIP. -
RIP CK
CORETTA KING DIES AT AGE 72 OF A STROKE RIP. -
FIRST BLACK PRESIDENT
BARACK OBAMA IS SWORN TO BE THE FIRST BLACK PRESIDENT.
