Civil Rights Timeline By edwardmasuch 1857 The Dred Scott Cae 1863 Emancipation Proclamation 1868 14th Amendment 1870 15th Amendment 1896 Plessy vs. Ferguson 1909 Creation of the NAACP 1920 19th Amendment 1947 Jackie Robinson Breaks Color Barrier 1954 Brown vs The Topeka Board of Education Dec 5, 1955 The Montgomery Bus Boycott 1957 Little Rock Nine 1963 I Have a Dream Speech 1963 The March on Washington 1964 Freedom Summer 1964 Civil Rights Act of 1964 1965 Jim Crow Laws 1965 Voting Rights Act of 1965 1965 Selma, AL Marches 1966 National Organization of Women 1966 Creation of the Black Panther Party 1968 Martin Luther King Jr. Assassination 1972 Equal Rights Amendment 1972 Title IX 1973 13th Amendment