Emily deStefano, Charlotte, Merianna per.1

  • Brown vs. Board of Education

    Brown vs. Board of Education

    The Supreme Court ruled that every state had to offer equal educational opportunities.
  • Civil Rights Activistsprotested outside the White House

  • Truman ended segregation in the military

    Truman ended segregation in the military

  • NAACP focused on ending segregation in public schools

  • Supreme Court let African American in all white school

  • Supreme Court said segreation in school was illegal

  • Idea to challenge Montgomery bus segration system started

  • Supreme Court ruled Montgomery's segrated bus was illegal

  • Little Rock Nine

    Little Rock Nine

    The school board in Little Rock, Arkansas selected nine outstanding African American students to attend Central High School.
  • Ernest Green became the first black student to graduate from central high school

    Ernest Green became the first black student to graduate from central high school

  • Schools ropened and began the rocess of slow intergration.

  • Meredith attended his first class in University of Mississippi