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on febuary 1, 1960, the SNCC is founded at shaw university, providing young blacks with a place in the civil rights movement
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on may 4, 1961, many blacks began testing out the new interstate bus laws by riding them deep into the south
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becomes first black student to go to the university or mississippi
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around 200,000 civil rights protecters march on washington
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john F kennedy was shot and killed by oswald in dalas texas
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the 24th amendment is passed getting rid of the poll tax
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Johnson signs the civil rights act of 1964, prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, or national origin
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