Sophia's time line yo

By elysehall

  • Executive order

    President Truman signs executive order 9981 which states "it is hereby declared to be the policy of the president that there shall be equality of treatment and opportunity for all persons in the armed services without regard to race, religion or natural origin"

  • Brown v Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas

    The U.S. Supreme Court decision ended legal racial segregation in public schools

  • Montgomery Bus Boycotts

    African- American woman Rosa Parks arrest after her refusal to move to the back of a bus triggers a city boycott of the bus system