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This is a mjor landmark for the United States Supreme Court in regards to racial equaloty.
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A major court case that ended legal segregation in public schools.
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A 14-year old African American boy who was brutally killed for allegedly flirting with a black woman.
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Major civil rights events started by the arrest of Rosa Parks
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The little rock nine were a group of African American students enrolled in Little Rock Central High School, a racialy segregated school in the south.
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Bill passed in 1957 that led to the intergration of ublic schools.
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A group of civil rights activists who rode into the segregated south to challenge the injustice in the Irene Morgan v. Commonwealth of Virginia (1946) and Boynton v. Virginia (1960).
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This is the day that John Fitzgerald "Jack" Kennedy was assassinated by Lee Harvey Oswald.
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This act outlawed discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, or national origin in all forms including housing, work, and voting.
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Law that prohibited congressmen to vote in election concerning poll taxes.
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This idate marks the assassination of a major civil rights activist. His autobiography is considered a major work of the 20th century.
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African American march to the capital of Alabama. This marked the tipping point in the American Civil Rights Movement.
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Major American legislature that prohibited racial descrimination when in voting.
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Civil rights writer and political advisor that put preassure on the Kennedy administration to enforce civil rights for African Americans.
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This marks the day that well-known civil rights activist and pastor Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated by Loyd Jowers.
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This marks the day that Robert F. Kenedy (brother to the president John F. Kenedy) was assassinated by Sirhan Sirhan.
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Legeslation passed in 1968 that provided equal housing opportunities from all races.
