Civil Rights

  • 13th Amendment

    13th Amendment
    no more slaves, no one person shall own another being, this was to ensure that everyone is under the law and protected by the law
  • 14th Amendment

    14th Amendment
    equal protection under the law for all citizens in america
  • 15th Amendment

    15th Amendment
    the voting rights are for women also and now under the law, woman can now vote in every state in the US
  • Tuskegee Institute Created

    Tuskegee Institute Created
    trained teachers and produce their own food for the good of education and the country
  • Plessy V Ferguson

    Plessy V Ferguson
    african american train passenger Homer Plessy refused to sit in a car for blacks, this was to help the constitutional leaders end discrimination
  • NAACP Created

    NAACP Created
    to end discrimination, a group of people in New York, to ensure the health for all and the rights for all
  • 19th amendment

    19th amendment
    the right of voting shall be changed to all sexes under the constitutional law. this helped the future generation of woman to vote
  • Equal Rights Amendment

    Equal Rights Amendment
    equal rights for all citizens in the US, helped all citizens of the us to have equal rights
  • Executive Order 1881

    Executive Order 1881
    President Truman abolished racial segregation, sparked a new life for african american citizens in america.
  • Brown Board Of Education

    Brown Board Of Education
    abolished racial segregation by lain public education, this granted better education for all men and women of the US
  • Montgomery Bus Boycott

    Montgomery Bus Boycott
    public transit racially segregated by whites, this was to ensure that the public transit was for all colored men and women
  • Little Rock 9

    Little Rock 9
    a central high school, a group of people(blacks) enrolled into a white only school, this was to end racially segregated schools in the future
  • Civil Rights Act Of 1957

    Civil Rights Act Of 1957
    to end segregation, to stop racial segregation in the future
  • SNCC Founded

    SNCC Founded
    a group that came together to help blacks give more of a voice in the civil rights movement, this was created to help blacks stop racially segregated communities all over the US
  • Freedom RIders

    Freedom RIders
    activists who protested against racial segregated states, especially in the south, this made a way for future colored generations who live in southern states in america
  • 24th Amendment

    24th Amendment
    americans can now vote in any primary or other election, this ensured freedom for all people in america
  • Civil Rights Act Of 1964

    Civil Rights Act Of 1964
    outlaws all racial segregation: race, sex, religion, and national origin; everyone now has equal rights under the law of the constitution.
  • Voting Rights Act Of 1965

    Voting Rights Act Of 1965
    blacks could now vote under the constitutional law, ensured equality for all ciitizens of america
  • MLK Assasinated

    MLK Assasinated
    activist, leader of the civil rights movement, pastor, who made a future for african americans in the US
  • Chicano Movement(1940-1970)

    Chicano Movement(1940-1970)
    mexican americans struggle for equality and acceptance by the government, to ensure freeedom for all mexicans in the future