Civil Rights Timeline By quashonjohnson Jan 1, 1863 Emancipation Proclamation Dec 6, 1865 13th amendment to the United States constitution abolished slavery 13th admendment to the united states constitution abolished slavery. Jul 9, 1868 14th amendment granted due process and equal protection under the law Feb 3, 1870 15th amendment granted blacks the right to vote May 18, 1896 Plessy v.Ferguson Feb 12, 1909 National Assocation for advancement of colored people (NAACP) May 17, 1954 Brown vs Board of education of Topkea Oct 1, 1962 James Meredith became the first black student to enroll at the the university of Mississippi Jun 12, 1963 Mississippi,s naacp field secretary Sep 15, 1963 denise mcnair, cynthia welsey, carole robertson, addie mae collins , were killed when a bomb exploded Jan 23, 1964 24th amendement abloished the pole tax Jul 2, 1964 Civil Rights Act
