The African American Civil Rights Movement By crobb825 May 17, 1954 Brown v. Board of Education It was ruled the law for "separate but equal" goes against an amendment when it comes to school because it isn't going to be equal with opportunity Aug 28, 1955 The Murder of Emmett Till Dec 1, 1955 Montgomery Bus Boycott Dec 5, 1955 The Montgomery Bus Boycott Nov 3, 1957 Integration of Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas Feb 1, 1960 Greensboro Lunch Counter Sit-ins 1964 Freedom Summer 1965 Watts Riots 1966 Founding of the Black Panther 1968 Release of The Kerner Commission Report 1968 Martin Luther King Assassination Riots 1969 Omaha Riots