civil right timeline

  • plessy v. Ferguson

    plessy v. Ferguson
    legalized segregation but equal
  • advancement of colored people

    advancement of colored people
    fight police brutality in the hood in 1960 these worked together for soul forces
  • thurgood marsharll

    thurgood marsharll
    lawyers for NAAEP
  • the sit-ins

    the sit-ins
    core did first peace sit in
  • Montgomery bus boycott

    Montgomery bus boycott
    14 years African american stopped riding the bus
  • brown v. board of education of Topeka

    brown v. board of education of Topeka
    schools got made to desegregate
  • Rosa parks

    Rosa parks
    bus protest
  • emmett till

    emmett till
    started to end segregation
  • little rock school integration

    little rock school integration
    schools desegregated crisis
  • freedom rides

    freedom rides
    protest segregation on interstate bus rough
  • march on Washington

    march on Washington
    march to Washington for martin Luther king jr dream speech for everybody to be equal
  • march on Birmingham Alabama

    march on Birmingham Alabama
    desegregate public facilities
  • civil rights act of 1964

    civil rights act of 1964
    Prohibit desegregated of race, region and gender
  • 24th amendment

    24th amendment
    eliminated poll tay
  • malcolm x

    malcolm x
    Emmett lynched in Mississippi
  • march from Selma to Montgomery for voting rights

    march from Selma to Montgomery for voting rights
    protect voting rights
  • De jure vs . De Facto segregation

    De jure vs . De Facto segregation
    Segregation by law
  • race riots

    race riots
    urban violence
  • Dr martin Luther king jr/ Gandhi/ Thoreau / Randolph

    Dr martin Luther king jr/ Gandhi/ Thoreau / Randolph
    Thoreau civilian disobedience/ Gandhi peaceful leader in India milcolm written how to make massive