Nicholas Broadnax

  • Fair Deal

    Fair Deal

    An ambitious set of proposals put forward by U.S. President Harry S. Truman to Congress
  • Brown v. Board of Education

    Brown v. Board of Education

    Supreme Court case in which the Court declared state laws establishing separate public schools for black and white students to be unconstitutional.
  • Montgomery Bus Boycott

    Montgomery Bus Boycott

    Rosa parks was arrested abd jupped started this event
  • Little Rock Nine

    Little Rock Nine

    Nine black students enrolled at formerly all-white Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas
  • Greensboro Four

    Greensboro Four

    Four black freshmen at North Carolina A&T State University, Franklin McCain, Joseph McNeil, Ezell Blair, Jr., and David Richmond, took seats at the segregated lunch counter of F. W. Woolworth's
  • Freedom Riders

    Freedom Riders

    Seven blacks and six whites left Washington, D.C., on two public buses bound for the Deep South.
  • March on Washington

    March on Washington

    MLK'S "I Have a Dream" speech took place. 200,000- 300,000 people attended