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A civil rights organization came into place. It was a bi-racial endeavor to advance justice for African-Americans.
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Black nationalist fraternal organization founded by Marcus Mosiah Garvey.
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Prohibited racial discrimination in the nations defense industry. Signed by President John F. Kennedy.
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An African-American civil rights organization which played an pivotal role for Americans in the Civil Rights Movement.
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Abolished discrimination what were based on color, race, religion or national origin in the U.S. Armed Forces. Signed by President Harry S. Truman
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The court said that established racial segregation in public schools are unconstitutional.
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A 14-year old boy who was accused of offending a white lady, He was beat up and shot in the head by a group of white people who later through his body into the river.
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This was an African-American civil rights organization, it was closely associated with its first president. Martin Luther King was in it.
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This school was a school of forced desegregation, three years later the Supreme Court ruled that segregation schools was unconstitutional.
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Four black men who first sat in the "Whites Only" munch counters. They wanted to protest about racial segregation.
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This was the first television Presidential event which was between Kennedy and Nixon.
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Freedom Riders were attacked by a group and an organization called the Ku Klux Klan.
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A protest march what was made by thousands of school students. They left school to protest for civil rights.Lasted for 3 days.
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A public speech which Martin Luther King used in order to call for civil and economic rights and an end to racism.
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The 35th President of the United States was assassinated.
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Also known as The freedom Summer Murders. It involved three activist who were abducted and murdered during the civil rights movement.
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Three protest marches that was along the 54-mile highway. The protest march was for equal rights. Lasted from March 7 until March 21.
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People in this riot began to rebel against police troops. It was a group of violent disturbances and it was the first time blacks and police had a serious fight. It lasted for five days.
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Was a party for self-defense and it was a revolutionary political organization. The co-founder was Huey Newton who was a political activist.
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Martin Luther King Jr gets shot in his hotel room and dies at St. Joseph's Hospital.
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The 64th United States Attorney General and the brother of John F. Kennedy was killed.
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An American nonprofit legal advocacy organization was established which specialized in civil rights and public interest litigation.
