Progressive era

By Andy123l
  • Ida Wells publishes Pamplet

    Ida Wells publishes Pamplet

    She publishes a pamplet called southern horrors lynch laws in all its phases

  • Booker T. Washington delivers the Atlanta Compromise

    Delivers the Atlanta compromise at the cotton states and international expositon.
  • Web Dubois

    Web Dubois

    First african american to be awarded a phd at harvard university.
  • Plessy v. Ferguson

    Plessy v. Ferguson

    the U.S. Supreme Court upholds de jure racial segregation of "separate but equal" facilities.
  • African american teachers are hired.

    African american teachers are hired.

    30000 african americans are hired as teachers are put to work in the south.
  • Booker T. Washington's autobiography is published

    Booker T. Washington's autobiography is published

    Booker T. Washington's autobiography Up from Slavery is published.
  • W.E.B Dubois articles the talented tenth.

    W.E.B Dubois articles the talented tenth.

    The goal was to help establish the first black colleges.
  • The niagara meeting is formed.

    The niagara meeting is formed.

    First meeting of the niagra movement.
  • N.A.A.C.P is formed

    N.A.A.C.P is formed

    Planned first meeting of group which would become the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)
  • National Association for the Advancement of Colored People is started

    National Association for the Advancement of Colored People is started

    The National Negro Committee chooses the name National Negro Committee chooses.