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Civil Rights starts
In 1955 Civil Rights started -
Emmet Till dies
Emmet Till 14 year old is beaten and killed because he is acoused of wisteling at a white lady. -
Rosa Parks does not give up her seat
december,1 1955 rosa parks gets arested for not giving up her seat to a white person. -
Little Rock Nine
Went to an all white school. -
SNCC
SNCC is founded at shaw university. -
Bus Trips
Student volunteers begin taking bus trips through the southto test new laws. -
James Merdith
James Meredith becomes the first black student to enroll at the universityof missippi. -
Martin Luther KIng Jr. gets arested
Martin Luther get aressted and jailed during anti-segregation -
protest in Bermingham
protest in Bermingham -
March of Wasington
About 200,000 people joined the March of Washington -
Church bombing
A church bombing killed four little black girls -
The 24 Amendement
The 24 Amendement abolishes the pool tax. -
President Jonson
President Jonson signs the act of 1964. -
KKK killed three workers
The KKK killed three workers and they were found at an eastern dam. -
shot to death
A black nationalist is shot to death. -
voting rights act of 1965
Congress passes the voting rights act of 1965. -
Race Riots
Race riots erupt in a black section of Las Angeles. -
Newton and Seale
The militant blac panthers are founded by Huey Newton and Bobby Seale. -
Newak riots
Major race riots take place in Newark -
Civil Rights ends
Civil Rights ends.
