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U.S. Supreme Court bans segregation
U.S. Supreme Court bans segregation in public schools. -
Ruby was born
Ruby was born in Mississippi, four years later they move to New Orleans. -
Rosa Parks was arrested
Rosa Parks, an African-American woman, is arrested December 1 for refusing to give up her seat to a white person. Bus boycott launched in Montgomery,Alabama. -
Montgomery buses desegregate
After more than a year of boycotting the buses and a legal fight, the Montgomery buses desegregate. -
Federal Court forced the desegregation
Federal Court forced the desegregation of schools in the South. -
Ruby´s first day of school
Ruby had her first day at Frantz Elementary School for Whites in New Orleans. -
Freedom desegregation at Washington D.C
Freedom rides begin from Washington, D.C: Groups of black people and white people ride buses through the South to Challenge Segregation. -
Martin Luther King Jr. was arrested
Police arrest Civil Rights Leader Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and other ministers demonstrating in Birminghan, Alabama, then turn fire hoses and police dogs on ther marchers. -
Jhon F. Kennedy calls for Civil Rights Act
President Jhon F. Kennedy calls for Civil Rights Act. -
Jhon F. Kennedy died
President Jhon F. Kennedy 1961-1963, shot dead. -
Norman Rockwell´s Painting
Look magazine published Norman Rockwell´s Painting The Probiem We All Live With. -
President Johnson signs the Civil Rights Act
President Johnson signs the Civil Rights Act of 1964. -
Leader Malcolm X is murdered
Black Nationalist Leader Malcolm X is murdered. -
Martin Luther King Jr. is assassinated
Civil Rights Leader the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. is assassinated in Memphis, Tennessee, unleashing violence in more than 100 cities. -
Ruby Bridges´s story was published
The Story of Ruby Bridges was published.
