The Fight for equality By agnesknockaert 1619 The first .................arrive in America 1865 Slavery is abolished at the end of the American Civil War 1890 The Jim Crow Laws Jim Crow laws were state and local laws that enforced racial segregation in the Southern United States. 1955 Rosa Parks refuses to give up her ........to a white man 1960 Ruby Bridges' first day at a all-white ........ 1963 ..........................................'s " I have a dream" speech 1964 The Civil Rights Act guarantees all black people the right to ....... 1968 Assassination of Martin Luther King 2008 Election of ........................................ He is the first African American President
