REGION IN NOVEL

By lrodriguez18

  • Issues with jet

    The Johnson Publishing Company prins its first issue of jet.

  • The frst AA author to publish book

    In 1953 a African american author: James Baldiwn publishes his first novel, Go Tell It On The Mountain.

  • Boycott for trasportation systems

    AA residents of Baton Rouge established a boycott of the city’s segregated transportation system.

  • The first AA to serve in a korean war

    Benjamin Oliver Davis Jr. is the first African-American to be appointed as an Air Force general after serving in the Korean War. (Online facts)

  • Malcom X

    Malcolm X becomes Minister of Islam’s Temple Number 7 in New York City.

  • 5th black male to ot to college

    Mathew Winston was the 5th black male to go to college in the whole U.S

  • MLK STEPS UP FOR MONTGOMERRY

    Martin Luther King Jr. is elected president of the Montgomery Improvement Association.

  • First AA women to win a championship histroically

    Althea Gibson is the first AA woman to win the U.S. Open Championship.

  • THE 1ST BLACK PERSON TO GRADUATE COLLEGE

    Charlie L. Yates was the first AA To graduate high school and college.

  • The U.S declared segregation unconstitutionally

    The U.S. Supreme Court declares segregation in public schools unconstitutional in the Brown v. Board of Education case.