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supreme court ruling that made segregation "separate but equal" -
African-American pilots who fought in WW2 -
Major League Baseball was integrated. -
armed forces were integrated. -
supreme court ruled that UT was not seperate but equal so UT was integrated -
supreme court ruled that schools were to be integrated -
Emmitt Till was beaten to death by white men because a white woman had accused him of "whistling" at her. she later admitted he had not done that. Emmitt never got his justice. Our justice system failed Emmitt and his family. -
Rosa Parks refused to get up for a white person on the bus and she was jailed. thi sparked the boycott -
9 African american students were escorted to school by troops becaue the governor wouldnt allow them to go -
Everyone could vote -
African American and white supporters sat at a whites only lunch counter as a protest -
People rode on busses to protest segregation -
No more segregation -
UM was integrated lots of fights broke out on this day as retaliation against this -
University of Alabama was integrated -
250,000 people watched mlk give his speach -
JFK assassinated in Dallas tx -
Equal treatment in workplaces -
Malcolm X was assassinated -
Selma to Montgomery march -
No more literacy test -
Milk was shot in Memphis Tennessee -
No more poll tax