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Emancipation Proclamation
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14th Amendment
Equal protection to the African-Americans -
15th Amendment
Alowed blacks to vote -
Congress Passed Third Civil Rights Act
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Plessy vs Furgoson
U.S. Supreme Court decision upheld -
Colored People Advancment
The National Association worked for the advancment of colored people -
Brown vs Board of Education
U.S. Supreme Court unamily ruled in the landmark case Brown vs. Board of Education of Topeka -
Rosa Parks
She refused to give up her seat on the bus. -
4 Black Students
The studentsfrom N.C. A&T University began a sit in at a segregated F.W. Woolworths lunch counter in Greensboro N.C. -
James Meredith
He was the first black Student to in to the University of Mississippi -
Mississippi NAACP
The Mississippi NAACP field of secretary 37 year old Medgar Evers was murdered outside his home in Jackson Mississppi -
Civil Rights Act of 1964
