Segregation and Civil Rights Timeline

Influencial Leaders

Period: Aug 1, 1894 to Apr 15, 2014

(See Herman Talkmage, Benjamin Mays, Martin Luther King Jr., Maynard Jacksin, Lester Maddoz=x, and Andrew Young)

Benjamin Mays

Period: Aug 1, 1894 to Mar 28, 1984

Herman Talmadge

Period: Aug 9, 1913 to Mar 21, 2002

Lester Maddox

Period: Sep 30, 1915 to Jun 25, 2003

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Period: Jan 15, 1929 to Apr 4, 1968

Andrew Young

Period: Mar 12, 1932 to Apr 15, 2014

Maynard Jackson (as Mayor of Atlanta)

Period: Oct 16, 1973 to Apr 15, 1994