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Formed in 1909 advance justice for African Americans
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signed by President Franklin D. Roosevelt on June 25, 1941, to prohibit ethnic or racial discrimination
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President Harry S. Truman. It abolished discrimination "on the basis of race, color, religion or national origin
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was lynched in Mississippi in 1955, after being accused of offending a white woman
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. The school was the site of forced desegregation in 1957
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non-violent approach to fighting racial segregation,
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African-American civil rights organization in the United States
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John Fitzgerald Kenned 35th president of the United States from January 1961 until his assassination in November 1963
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Alabama to the state capital of Montgomery
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