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Jim Crow's Law
The Jim Crow laws were state and local laws in the United States between 1876 and 1965. Some examples of Jim Crow laws are the segregation of public schools, and public restrooms. -
Sadie's Birth
Sadie Delaney was born Sep 18, 1889. She was an American author , educator, and civil rights pioneer. In 1923 she became the first African American woman permitted to teach domestic science in the state of New York. -
Rosa Parks
Rosa Parks was an African American woman who went to jail for not giving her seat up to a white man. She was called "Mother of the Modern-Day. -
Jesse ownens
He participated in the summer olympics in Berlin, Germany. He was born in Lawrence County, Alabama. -
Martin Luther King Jr
Was an American clergyman, activist and prominent leader in the African-American civil rights movement. He wanted blacks to be equal with the whites. -
Lesson Before Dying
Tells the story of a man who was convicted of murder and had a death sentence. They sent a teacher to tell him how to die with dignity instead of dying and not caring about it. -
Birth of Emmett Till
Emmett Till was born July 25 1941 to a mother named Mamie Till in Chicago Il. Emmett moved to Mississippi at the age 14 with his uncle. When Emmett left Chicago his mom warned him about The South. -
Sadie's Death
Sadie lived to be 109 yrs old. Sadie Delaney died in New York, but was buried next to her parents.
