Kai Garza civil rights

By Garzakai

  • New England ban

    The New England Association of Farmers, Mechanics and Other Workingmen officially condemns child labor.

  • Massachusetts

    Massachusetts creates the first state child labor law requiring factory children under 15 to go to school a minimum of 3 months per year.

  • 10 hour days

    Massachusetts limits children to working 10 hours per day. Many states do the same but are not consistent in enforcing their laws.

  • Corwin amendment

    If south stayed they could keep slaves
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    Civil rights

  • Emancipation proclamation

    Slavery is illegal

  • Enforcement act

    Sent troops to the south

  • Civil rights act

    Guarantee African American equal rights act

  • Jim Crow

    A bunch of acts taken by the south to keep black people down

  • Compromise act

    Took troops from the south

  • American federation of labor

    The American Federation of Labor at their first national convention calls for states to enact legislation barring children under 14 from wage labor.

  • Arrhenius

    Arrhenius publishes first calculation of global warming from human emissions of CO2.

  • Jane Addams

    Jane Addams founds the Juvenile Protective Association to advocate against racism, child labor, exploitation, child abuse, and child prostitution in Chicago and their effects on child development.

  • Since 19th century

    Global warming trend since late 19th century reported.

  • Navel research

    US Office of Naval Research begins generous funding of many fields of science, some of which happen to be useful for understanding climate change

  • Muhammad Ali

    Was a boxer and turned Muslim

  • Emmet till

    Whistled at a white women, murdered and started civil rights movement

  • Martin Luther king jr

    Was a pastor and was big on peaceful movements

  • Malcom x

    Was considered violent by the fbi also was a separatist towards the end

  • Earth day

    First Earth Day. Environmental movement attains strong influence, spreads concern about global degradation

  • SMIC

    SMIC conference of leading scientists reports a danger of rapid and serious global change caused by humans, calls for an organized research effort.