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Abolished slavery in America. -
This will be a timeline explaining the Civil Rights movement affect between 1865-1964.
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Rights of citizenship to everybody born or becoming a citizen to the U.S. and will be treated equal under the law -
All races shall not be denied the right to vote. -
The founder of the Tuskegee Institute is Booker T. Washington and it is the first school created for higher education for African Americans. -
The supreme court ruled African Americans "separate but equal". -
W. E. B. DuBois and Ida Wells made the NAACP to fight segregation and discrimination for African Americans in education, jobs, voting, and transportation in America. -
The right to vote should not be denied by sex(Women get the right to vote) -
This amendment was proposed by the National Woman's party to end discrimination and provide legal equality for sexes. The amendment was proposed in 1923 but was defeated in 1972. -
The president ended discrimination in the military. -
Allowed African Americans and other races in public schools, also it overturned Plessy v. Ferguson rule that "separate but equal". -
A Civil Rights protest where African Americans refused to sit in segregated seats. The key individual was Rosa Parks. -
It progressed civil rights in a non-violent manner and the leader of the SCLC is MLK. -
Governor Orval Faubus prevented 9 African American students from entering high school. President Eisen sent the National Guard to get the students into school. -
President Eisenhower established a commision on Civil Rights to check right violations and also established a Civil Rights Division within the Department of Justice. -
4 African American students sat at a whites only lunch counter and refused to leave once being denied service, furthermore they did this to combat racial segregation. -
Student political organization civil rights movement group that used non-violent tactics for fighting discrimination. -
Mexican-American civil rights movement. Artists began using walls of city buildings, housing projects, schools, and churches to depict Mexican-American culture to help spread the awareness for Mexican American civil rights. -
He defends the strategy of nonviolent resistance to racism and MLK becomes a leader for the civil rights movement. -
He protested and called for civil rights to end racism in the US. -
Prohibits the poll tax in elections.