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Constitutional amendment forbids any state from depriving citizens of their rights.
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The Afircan americans rights are not equal to the rights of the anglo americans. I will tell you how they got their equal rights.
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The NAACP began to lead lawsuits targeting disfranchisement and racial segregation early in its history.
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Malcolm X becomes a follower of Elijah Muhammad
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The U.S. Supreme Court decision in Brown v. Board of Education is one of the most pivotal opinions ever rendered by that body. This landmark decision highlights the U.S. Supreme Court’s role in affecting changes in national and social policy.
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Parks' act of defiance and the Montgomery Bus Boycott became important symbols of the modern Civil Rights Movement
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The NAACP had registered nine black students to attend the previously all-white Little Rock Central High
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200,000 people march with Martin Luther King Jr. in the largest civil rights demonstration ever
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The Civil Rights Act of 1964 is a landmark piece of civil rights legislation in the United States that outlawed major forms of discrimination against racial, ethnic, national and religious minorities, and women
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Malcom X is assassinated in new york
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Martin Luther King is assassinated in Memphis, Tennessee
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In December 1971, Jackson resigned from Operation Breadbasket after clashing with Rev. Ralph Abernathy and founded Operation PUSH. Jackson
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The Congressional Black Caucus is an organization representing the black members of the United States Congress
