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Supreme court outlaws school segregation. They do this after the case Brown v. Board of Deducation. This started because a young girl by the name of Linda Brown was trying to get an education and attend an all white school. This case decided that segregation in public schools is unconstitutional
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George Lee is killed for leading the voter-registration drvie
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Murdered for organizing black voters in
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This boy was murdered for speaking to a white women in a racy way
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He was killed by nightriders opposed to school improvements
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She refused to give up her seat to white man and was arrested. This started a boycott of the buses by the black comunity in Montgomery Alabama
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TheMontgomery boycott starts
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The Supreme court bans segregated seating on the Montgomery buses
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Killed by Klansmen
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Congress passed this law. It showed support for the Browm v Board of Ed.
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Taken from jail and lynched
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Black students stage sit-in at "white only" lunch counter
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Segregation is outlawed in bus termials by Supreme court
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Freedom Riders attacked in Alabama while testing compliance with bus desegregation laws. The CORE organization helped organize the freedom riders. Whites were also freedom riders also
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Voter registration worker killed by white legislator
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Civil rights groups join forces to launch voter registration drive
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Taken from bus and killed by police
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Meredith is accepted to the college. He keeps on his campain with blacks regeisting to vote and starts a solo march and is shot by a white gunman
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French Reporter is killed during riot
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Birmingham police attack marching childeren with dogs and fire hoses
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Slain during one-man march against segregation
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He was a civil rights leader. What happenned was he was murdered by a Whites Citizen Counsel
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This march was for jobs and freedom. The I Have a Dream speach was presented here. 250,000 Americans march on Washington for cvil rights
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Schoolgirls are killed when a bapstist church is bombed
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Poll tax oiutlawed in federal elections
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Witnesses a murder of a civil rights worked that was assassinated
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Was killed protesting construction of segregated school
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Killed by klansmen
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Brings 1,000 young civil rights
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Civil rights workers are abducted and slain by klansmen
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Civil rights act is signed by president Johnson. This law outlawed discrimination based on race, sex religion, ext.
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Killed by Klansmen while driving north
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Civil rights marcher killed by state trooper
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State trooper beats back marchers
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March to Selma volunteer beaten to death. This march was organize to help with the Voting rights movement. These marchers faced white resistance. The result of this was the civil rights act of 1965
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Thousands complete the Selma to Montgomery Voting rights march
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Killed by Klansmen while transporting marchers
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Black deputy killed my nightriders
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Congress passes voting rignts act of 1965
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Killed by nightriders
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Seminary student killed by duputy
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Student rights activist killed in dispute
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Killed by klansmen
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Slain by nightriders
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Civil rights leader killed after promotion to 'white' job
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Civil Rights worker killed when police fired on protesters
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First black Supreme court justice sworn in. He was known for his high success in arguing the supreme court. It showed that the segregation barrier were coming down and blacks were accepted in all workplaces.
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Students killed when highway patrolmen fire on protesters
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MLKJ is Assassinated. What happenned afterwards was there were riots in cities all over the countries. It had such an impact because he was the face of the entire civil rights movement