Kyle - Civil Rights

  • Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) Founded

    Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) Founded

  • Jackie Robinson Hired to the Brooklyn Dodgers

    Jackie Robinson Hired to the Brooklyn Dodgers

  • Executive Order 9981

    Executive Order 9981

  • Brown vs. Board of Education Ruling

    Brown vs. Board of Education Ruling

  • Montgomery Bus Boycott

    Montgomery Bus Boycott

  • Intergation of Central High School

    Intergation of Central High School

  • First Lunch Counter Sit-in

    First Lunch Counter Sit-in

  • Freedom Rides

    Freedom Rides

  • Birmingham Campaign: Letter from a Birmingham Jail

    Birmingham Campaign: Letter from a Birmingham Jail

  • March on Washington

    March on Washington

    A 1963 protest in which more than 250,000 people demonstrated in the nation's capital for "jobs and freedom" and the passage of civil rights legislation
  • Civil Rights Act of 1964

    Civil Rights Act of 1964

  • Voting Rights Act of 1965

    Voting Rights Act of 1965

  • Watts Riot

    Watts Riot

  • Black Panther Party Founded

    Black Panther Party Founded

    Black Power: Group of activists that were not foucused on nonviolent protesting
    SNCC: Student Nonviolent Coordiating Comitee
    -Blacks and the Nation of Islam were influenced by the leaders Malcom X, Huey Newton, and Bobby Steale
    -Were okay with violence
    -Wanted to make a change
  • Civil Rights Act of 1968

    Civil Rights Act of 1968

  • Swann vs Charlotte-Meckenburg Board of Education

    Swann vs Charlotte-Meckenburg Board of Education

    Desegregation: Ending the seperation of
    -school and
  • Regents of the University of California vs. Bakke

    Regents of the University of California vs. Bakke

  • Advocates for Black Nationalism

    Advocates for Black Nationalism