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African-American leader and prominent figure in the Nation of Islam. Malcolm X articulated concepts of race pride and black nationalism in the 1950s and '60s.
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Chevrolet Motor Company is an American multinational automaker. This car is a classic and was very popular in its time.
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The Korean War began when some 75,000 soilders from The North Korean people's Army. July 1953 the Korean War ended.
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During the cold war russian launched a shuttle called the spunik. The United States Of America took part of this as competition and Apollo 13 were the first men in the moon surface.
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He was a Senate & he use his power to scare people. Communism witch hunt .
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a case where public schools were seperated. it would be a violation to the 14th amendment.
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brutally murder for lookin at a white women. he was only 14 years old.
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Started in Manchester, New Hampshire. Orginal name was "McDonalds Bar-B-Q".
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War in vietnam. The war began in 1954 after the rise to power of Ho Chi Minh and his communist Viet Minh party in North Vietnam.
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9 black students enrolled for a white school. Also a key event for the civil rights moment.
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It was one of the closest elections in American History. John F. Kennedy ran for President against Richard Nixon.
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The Hippie culture is a youth movement that emerged from the United States. Hippie came from the word "hipster".
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JFK was assassinated in Dallas, Texas. Supposably died from a sniper from far distance.
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King was a baptist minister and a civil rights activist. Well known for his " I have a dream " speech.
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45th governor of the state of Alabama. American politician and was a democrat.
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Anti-war marches and portests organized by students. also known as students for a democratic societty (SDS).
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large segments of the populace particularly African-Americans, women, and men. without propertyhave not always been accorded full citizenship rights.
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36th President of the United States. He became president after JFK assassination,
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Palestinian immigrant Sirhan Sirhan shot him after giving a speech at the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles, California. He died 26 hours later after all the shots he took.
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it was a Music Festival. 3 days of peace, love, & Rock 'n' Roll in upstate New York.
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Disco is a genre of music like funk, soul, pop, salsa, and psychedelic. Disco was a reaction against Rock 'n' Roll.
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The decade began with America's longest war ending in its first decisive military defeat in its 200-year-history. Terrorism was on the rise around the globe.
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Major political scandal that occured in the United States. Break-In at the DNC.
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Angry mob of islamic revolutianaries overran the U.S. Embassy. Taking more then 60 American hostage.
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During the 1980's Reagan announced a recipe to fix the nations economics mess.Reagan proposed a phased 30% tax cut in his first 3 years of presidency.
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John Lennon gained fame through the Beatles. He was shot by Mark David Chapman in the archway of the buildinh he lived.
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Was in a speaking engangement at the Washington Hilton Hotel. President Reagan and 3 otheres were wounded by John Hickley Jr.
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HIV was recongnise a strange new illness that came from "gay men". Came to America from African Immigrants.
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Germans brought down the Berlin Wall. It also represents the end of the cold war.
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Technology enhances mankind. We went from Bi-Planes to Jets.