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It was during this supreme court ended segregation in public school.
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When Rosa Parks refuses to give up her seat to a white man, after that, they started the Boycotts.
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Martin Luther King jr. and his friends, Charles K. Steele and Fred J. Shuttlesworth established the SCLC. It became the reason of the civil rights movements.
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Four black students went sit ins in a restaurant to protest segregation in segregated food places.
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This was the first freedom ride. Both black white students went on the freedom rides in bus and railway stations in the southern states.
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James Meredith was the first black student to be enrolled at the university of Mississippi.
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President Johnson signs the Civil Rights Acts of 1964. The act that prohibited discrimination of all kinds.
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About 200,000 people join the March on Washington at the Lincoln Memorial. Everyone listen as Martin Luther King gives his famous speech, "I have a dream".
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President Johnson issues the Excutive Order 11246 which enforces affirmative action towards prospective minority employees.
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Martin Luther KIng Jr. was shot by James Earl Ray when he was standing outside his hotel room.