brown v. board of education

By miller_tangi2

  • Governor's Race

    1946 was a beginning for African-Americans, they could vote for Governor. 1946 was also the beginning of the Three Governor’s Crisis. Here is a video of Herman Talmadge, and how he “remembers” .

  • brown v. board of education

    Segregation of white and Negro children in the public schools of a State .Segregation, denies to Negro children the equal protection of the laws guaranteed by the fourteenth admendment.Even though the physical facilities and other "tangible" factors of white and Negro schools may be equal.

  • SNCC

    was founded in April 1960, by young people who had emerged as leaders of the sit-in protest movement on February 1 of that year by four black college students in Greensboro, North Carolina. Although Martin Luther King, Jr. hoped that SNCC would serve as the youth wing of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference SCLC.

  • Hamilton Holmes & Charlayne Hunter

    Hamilton Holmes & Charlayne Hunter was the first black men to come to The University of Georgia. they arrived on January 9,1961. The whites did not like the desegregation,Hunter & Holmes was suspension.they both soon graduated in the year of 1963.

  • The Albany Movement

    In november 1961,Albany GA had a campaign to take away segregation in all local life.The movement caused so much attention and joined Martin Luther King Jr. to join the protest. Martin failed to do his job in the movement.

  • March on Washington

    Was when MLK mad the speech of "I Have A Dream". More than 200,000 Americans gathered in Washington, D.C., for a l rally known as the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom.try. The march, which became the most growing struggle for civil rights in the United States.

  • Civil Rights Act of 1964

    Speech broadcast live on national television and radio, President John F. Kennedy planned to pursue a civil rights bill in Congress, stating, ‘‘This Nation, for all its hopes and all its boasts, will not be fully free until all its citizens are free’’ .

  • Election of Maynard Jackson

    The first African-American to serve as mayor on the southern city. A member of the "Black aristocracy." He ran for the United States Senate seat held by Southern powerhouse Herman Talmadge.