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Harry Truman gets rid of segregation in the army
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She refuses to give up her seat to a white man. She gets arrested but helps bring justice to segregation.
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9 black students attend the little rock high school. Guards surround the building and refuse to let them in but Truman sends troops to get them into the school.
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4 college students from Greensbourgh NC refuse to leave the white only restaurant and are not to be served. They have condiments2 thrown on them, they are thrown to the ground, kicked and punched.
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Martin Luther King has his "I have a dream" speech in Washinton.DC with 250,000 people watching on the March walk
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A church in Birmingham Alabama is bombed and kills 4 and injures many others
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President Lydon B Johnson signs an agreement to try to end segregation
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Malcolm x, Islam, and a Muslim leader are assassinated because of his protests for equal rights.
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Martin Luther King is assassinated
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President Johnson signs a civil rights act to really help end segregation