Civil Rights timeline | Timetoast Timelines

Jul 26, 1948

Harry Truman issues executive Order

https://www.history.com/topics/civil-rights-movement/civil-rights-movement-timeline
1954

Banning of In-School Segregation

https://teachinghistory.org/history-content/beyond-the-textbook/24318
1955

Rosa Parks Stand-Up

http://www.ushistory.org/us/54b.asp
Nov 1, 1955

Start Vietnam War

http://www.ushistory.org/us/55.asp
Sep 3, 1957

Showdown in Little Rock

http://www.ushistory.org/us/54c.asp
Sep 4, 1957

Little Rock 9

https://www.history.com/topics/civil-rights-movement/civil-rights-movement-timeline
Sep 9, 1957

Eisenhower signs Civil Rights Act

https://www.history.com/topics/civil-rights-movement/civil-rights-movement-timeline
Feb 1, 1960

The Sit-In Movement

http://www.ushistory.org/us/54d.asp
1963

Assassination of Ngo Dinh Diem

http://www.ushistory.org/us/55a.asp
Nov 22, 1963

John F. Kennedy Assassination

http://www.ushistory.org/us/54e.asp
1965

Voting Rights Act

http://www.ushistory.org/us/54e.asp
1965

Operation Rolling Thunder

http://www.ushistory.org/us/55b.asp
Feb 21, 1965

Malcom X's Mass Rally

http://www.ushistory.org/us/54h.asp
Jun 5, 1966

Assassination of James Meredith

http://www.ushistory.org/us/54i.asp
Jun 12, 1967

Loving vs. Virginia

https://www.oyez.org/cases/1966/395
Apr 4, 1968

Assassination of Martin Luther King Jr.

http://www.ushistory.org/us/54f.asp
Apr 11, 1968

President Johnson signs Civil Rights Act

https://www.history.com/topics/civil-rights-movement/civil-rights-movement-timeline
May 12, 1968

Poor People's Campaign

https://www.aarp.org/politics-society/history/info-2018/civil-rights-events-fd.html
Jan 20, 1969

Inauguration of Richard Nixon

http://www.ushistory.org/us/55d.asp
Apr 30, 1975

End of Vietnam War
Mar 22, 1988

Civil Rights Restoration Act

https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/politics/1988/03/17/reagan-vetoes-civil-rights-restoration-act/652d878e-b429-49e0-9933-54e38bd1ebf0/?noredirect=on&utm_term=.753b4dfeb9ed
Jun 23, 1992

Los Angeles Riots

https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/riots-erupt-in-los-angeles