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1966 BCE
Black panther party
Practiced militant self-defense of minority communities against the U.S. government, and fought to establish revolutionary socialism through mass organizing and community based programs. -
1964 BCE
24th amenddment
abolished tax to vote -
1963 BCE
Dr. Martin Luther King
MLK was a man who wanted to solve everything with no violence,he led the Montgomery bus Boycott. MLK help organize non violent peaceful protests. MLK spoke good speeches to thousands of people. -
1914 BCE
De jure vs.De facto segregation
De Jure-Segregation by law
De facto-Segregation by practice -
1909 BCE
national association for advancemebt of colored people
an African-American civil rights organization in the United States, formed in 1909 by Moorfield Storey, Mary White Ovington and Its mission is to ensure the political, educational, social, and economic equality of rights of all -
gandhi
Gandhi was the leader of independence. -
Thurgood Marshall
Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, He made decisions favoring interrogations like the brown v.Board of education of topeka -
Race Riots
African-American teenager drowned in Lake Michigan after violating the unofficial segregation of Chicago’s beaches and being stoned by a group of white youths. -
Malcolm x
detractors accused him of preaching racism and violence. He has been called one of the greatest and most influential African Americans in history. -
Emmett Till
was an African-American teenager who was lynched in Mississippi at the age of 14 after reportedly flirting with a white woman. Then was found dead 3 days later . -
Little Rock School Integration
Guards Protected African Americans while in central high school -
brown v. Board of Education
Court case were the Court declared state laws establishing separate public schools for black and white students -
Rosa Parks
Rosa Parks significance in the civil rights movement was rights,and freedom. because her arrest for refusing to give up her bus seat sparked the pivotal Montgomery, Alabama, bus boycott. -
Montgomery Bus Boycott
Rosa Parks an African-American woman refused to give her seat to a white man on a Montgomery Bus. -
the sit-ins
four black students from North Carolina A&T College sat down at a Woolworth lunch table in downtown Greensboro, North Carolina. -
Freedom Rides
Civil rights activists who rode interstate buses into the segregated southern United States -
March on Birmingham, Alabama
A movement to bring attention to the integration efforts of African Americans in Birmingham. -
March on Washington
Political rallies for human rights in United States history and demanded civil and economic rights for African Americans. -
Civil Rights Act Of 1964
Made public segregation illegal, and banned employment discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex -
March from Selma to Montgomery for voting rights
Martin Luther King Jr.’s Southern Christian Leadership Conference made Selma, Alabama, the focus of its efforts to register black voters in the South. -
Voting Rights Act Of 1965
Lyndon Johnson(President) remove legal barriers for African Americans can vote. -
Plessy v Ferguson
United States Supreme Court decision upholding the constitutionality of state laws requiring racial segregation in public facilities under the doctrine of "separate but equal".
