Torren Lee, 1st period, Civil Rights timeline

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  • First slaves are brought to Jamestown

    First slaves are brought to Jamestown
    african americns brought to new world

  • Dred Scott v. Sanford

    Dred Scott v. Sanford

  • Emancipation proclamation

    Emancipation proclamation
    The emancipation proclamation happened in 1863

  • 13th 14th and 15th Amendment

    13th 14th and 15th Amendment
    Slaves
    Can
    Vote

  • Plessy v. Ferguson

    Plessy v. Ferguson
    Separate but equal was said in the court room

  • NAACP founded

    NAACP founded
    They NAACP was founded in 1909

  • Tuskegee Airmen

    Tuskegee Airmen
    African american men flying war planes

  • Brown v. Board of Education

    Brown v. Board of Education
    Segregation held unconstitutional

  • March on Washington

    March on Washington
    Marching for freedom and jobs

  • Civil Rights Act

    Civil Rights Act
    No discrimination to anyone

  • Voting Rights Act

    Voting Rights Act
    fixed loopholes in the 15th amendment