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Civil War broke out
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KKK was formed
Created by whites to opress Blacks -
13 th amendment
Slavery was abolished -
the 14th Amendment
Black people receive Protection, they were more equal to whites talking about the laws. -
Jim Crow Laws
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15th Amendment
Black Men could Vote -
Civil Rights Act of 1875,
Prohibited discrimination in public accommodations, for example in restaurants, theaters, parks, etc.. -
49 blacks were killed
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Bad News For Blacks
The Court ruled that the 14th Amendment prohibited states, but not citizens, from discriminating. -
Poll Tax
As a strategy to blacks not to vote, a tax to vote was stablished. Blacks were poor and couldnt pay for this -
Plessy Vs Fergusson
"Separate but equal" -
Usa entered the WWI
370,000 blacks went to duty -
Women could vote
19 th amendment -
WWII started
Blacks should go to war, in that aspect they were equal to whites. -
The Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) was founded .
Made for giving more equaity to blacks. -
WWII ended
1,150,000 blacks were involved in this conflict.