20th Century Timeline By ssebai Feb 12, 1909 NAACP Created Jul 15, 1914 UNIA Created 1941 CORE Jun 25, 1941 Executive Order 8802 Jun 26, 1948 Executive Order 9981 May 17, 1954 Brown vs Board of Education Aug 28, 1955 Death Of Emmett Till Jan 10, 1957 Southern Poverty Law Center / James Lawson Sep 4, 1957 Little Rock Nine Feb 1, 1960 The Greensboro 4 Oct 8, 1960 Kennedy-Nixon Debates May 2, 1961 Freedom Riders Attack May 2nd - May 5th May 2, 1963 Birmingham Children's Crusade Aug 29, 1963 I Have A Dream Speech Nov 22, 1963 Assassination of JFK Jun 21, 1964 Murders of Chaney, Goodman, & Schwerner Mar 7, 1965 Selma Voting Rights March March 7th- March 21st 1965 Aug 11, 1965 Watts Riots August 11th - August 16th 1965 1966 Black Panthers / Huey Newton Apr 4, 1968 Assassination of MLK Jun 5, 1968 Assassination of RFK 1971 Southern Poverty Law Center
