Civil Rights Timeline By amoll01 Dec 6, 1865 13th Amendment Jul 20, 1868 14th Amendment Feb 3, 1870 15th Amendment Mar 13, 1890 Literacy Test Mar 13, 1896 Plessy v. Ferguson Mar 13, 1900 Poll Tax Jun 4, 1919 19th amendment Mar 13, 1944 Korematsu v. United States Mar 13, 1950 Sweatt v Painter Mar 13, 1954 Brown v Board of Education May 17, 1954 Brown v Board of Education Dec 1, 1955 Montgomery Bus Boycott Mar 13, 1961 Affirmative Action Jan 23, 1964 24th Amendment Mar 13, 1964 Civil Rights Act of 1964 Mar 13, 1965 Voting Rights Act of 1965 Apr 4, 1968 Robert Kennedy Speach on Death of MLK Mar 13, 1971 Reed v. Reed Mar 13, 1972 Equal Rights Amendment Mar 13, 1978 Regents of the University of California v. Bakke Mar 13, 1986 Bowers v. Hardwick Mar 13, 1990 Americans with Disabilities Act Mar 13, 2003 Laurence v. Texas Mar 13, 2013 Fisher v. Texas Mar 13, 2014 Gay Rights in Indiana