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Ending racial segregation in schools.
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Lynching events were popular and a black teenage boy was murdered.
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Rosa Parks a woman who refused to give her seat on the bus to a white man
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Martin Luther-King a civil rights activist who helped speak out along with Rosa Parks.
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Black people are given the right to vote however if they are seen voting they would be killed.
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9 black girls entered into a all white school where they were abused and racially segregated
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A group of Black teenages sat in racially segregated dinner and refused to leave when denied service.
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University in memory of a black man opens
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100's of thousands of people march on Washington demanding equality.
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Peaceful protests in Alabama where police acted harshly with attack dogs and pressurized water.
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3 men were murdered by KKK members after supporting civil rights
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JFK passed an act giving equal rights to all people, however he was later assassinated.