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Plessy vs. Ferguson
"separate but equal". -
NAACP
National Association for the Advancement of Coloured People is what is the NAACP is leader is malcolm X -
Congress of Racial Equality
Congress of Racial Equality stands for the CORE is an African-American civil rights organization and that played a pivotal role for African Americans -
Desegregation of the military
the president signs the executive order so that the they can it equal for the Equality of Treatment and Opportunity -
Brown vs. Board of Ed.
Beginning of the end for segragation. desegration of schools -
Montgomery Bus Boycott
Busses in Montgomery were desegregated, Rosa parks did not give up her to a white man. -
Brown vs. Board of Ed. 2
massive resistance in the south -
Murder of Emmett Till
Emmett Till was beaten up and killed by two white men for hitting on the store keeper's wife -
Little Rock 9
integration & federalism -
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Southern Christian Leadership Conference stands for SCLC, which is closely associated with its first president, Martin Luther King Jr., had a large role -
Sits-ins
Started serving blacks -
Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee stans for SNCC was one of the major Civil Rights Movement organizations of the 1960s. It emerged from the first wave of student sit-ins and formed at an April 1960 meeting organized by Ella Baker at Shaw University. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Student_Nonviolent_Coordinating_Committee -
Freedom Riders
FDR told them to stop, civil rights, both colors got attacked -
James Meredith
VIctory for integration & federalism, all white University Of Missi. -
Birmingham
Victory: JFK proposes civil rights bill ,open -
March on Washington
job & freedom , pass the civil rights acted -
Martin Luther King Jr.
'i have a dream' speech -
Mississippi Freedom Summer
1,200 new voters -
Civil Rights Act of 1964
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Civil Rights Act of 1964
this act helps us not be discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender or national origin -
March From Selma
Voting rights act of 1965, V.R goes up 50%, Blooded Sunday -
Race Riots in Watts and other cities
also called Watts Rebellion, riots were blamed principally on police racism -
Malcolm X
begins leading the Nation of Islam, wants only all black to be in control -
Voting Rights Act of 1965
signed into law by President Lyndon B. Johnson, aimed to overcome legal barriers at the state and local levels that prevented African Americans from exercising their right to vote as guaranteed under the 15th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.www.history.com/topics/black-history/voting-rights-act -
Martin Luther King Jr.
assassination the date that he was killed -
Boston Busing
desegregation of Boston public schools -
24th Amendment
for African American to have the right to vote and poll taxs,other taxs -
Rodney King Trial
three of the officers but could not agree on one of the charges against Powell
