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Jackie makes a huge step for the civil rights movement by becoming the first African American to enter the MLB.
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This court meeting had proved as well as shown that segregation in schools is unconstitutional.
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Emmett Till was a 14 year old boy who was wrongfully accused of crude actions and was wrongfully murdered.
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The Montgomery bus boycott was the bus that Rosa Parks was on and stood up for civil rights by refusing to give up her seat.
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The first federal rights legislation act passed by congress since 1875
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A movement made of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference to help bring attention to the integration efforts of African Americans.
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A vote registration aimed to increase the number of registered black voters. Around 700 white Americans joined the African Americans
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Martin Luther King Jr. had led thousands of a nonviolent demonstrators to the capitol of Montgomery, Alabama.
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Prohibited voting discrimination and a huge landmark in civil rights history.
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An American Christian minister as well as activist, he was a huge speaker who fought for civil rights, he was sadly assassinated in 1968.