Civil Rights Timeline

  • Emancipation Proclamation

    Emancipation Proclamation
  • 13th amendment to the United States constitution abolished slavery

    13th amendment to the United States constitution abolished slavery
    13th admendment to the united states constitution abolished slavery.
  • 14th amendment granted due process and equal protection under the law

    14th amendment granted due process and equal protection under the law
  • 15th amendment granted blacks the right to vote

    15th amendment granted blacks the right to vote
  • Plessy v.Ferguson

    Plessy v.Ferguson
  • National Assocation for advancement of colored people (NAACP)

    National Assocation for advancement of colored people (NAACP)
  • Brown vs Board of education of Topkea

    Brown vs Board of education of Topkea
  • James Meredith became the first black student to enroll at the the university of Mississippi

    James Meredith became the first black student to enroll at the the university of Mississippi
  • Mississippi,s naacp field secretary

    Mississippi,s naacp field secretary
  • denise mcnair, cynthia welsey, carole robertson, addie mae collins , were killed when a bomb exploded

    denise mcnair, cynthia welsey, carole robertson, addie mae collins , were killed when a bomb exploded
  • 24th amendement abloished the pole tax

    24th amendement abloished the pole tax
  • Civil Rights Act

    Civil Rights Act