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Civil Rights Timeline

  • Admendment 13

    Admendment 13
    It's method was Article 5 of the constitution it was made on january 15,1929. The place was in washington d.c the leaders of it eas congress the result turned out to be that blacks were freed from slavery
  • Brown vs board of education

    Brown vs board of education
    a black third-grader named Linda Brown had to walk one mile through a railroad switchyard to get to her black elementary school, even though a white elementary school was only seven blocks away. Linda's father, tried to enroll her in the white elementary school, but the principal of the school refused.
  • Rosa Parks Arrest

    Rosa Parks Arrest
    Because she sat down and refused to give up her seat to a white passenger, she was arrested for disobeying an Alabama law requiring black people to sit in the back seats of the bus, White people got to sit where they pleased.
  • Southern Leadership Confrence

     Southern Leadership Confrence
    championed the use of nonviolent direct action to end legal and social discrimination against African Americans.
  • Little Rock Nine

    Little Rock Nine
    They knew there would be violence so they went in the rear entrance. White mobs were there to protest because they didn’t want any Blacks in their school and the reporters were there in support of the Blacks.
  • Greensboro Sit-ins

    Greensboro Sit-ins
    College students entered the F. W. Woolworth Co. department store in Greensboro, North Carolina and staged a sit-in at the store's segregated lunch counter. Instead of sittting at the coloered table they sat at the whites table
  • Charlotte Busing

    Charlotte Busing
    After a first trial going to the Board of Education, the Court held that busing was an appropriate remedy for the problem of racial imbalance in schools, even when the imbalance resulted from the selection of students based on geographic proximity to the school rather than from deliberate assignment based on race.