Civil rights Timeline

  • emancipation Proclation

    emancipation Proclation
    president Abrham lincoln emancipation proclamation takes effect proclaming freedom africans americans .
  • 13th Adendment u.s constiton is passed

    u.s constiton is passed due to process and equal protection rights to all citizen.
  • The 14th adendment

    u.s constition is passed due to process and equal protection rights to all citizen
  • the 15th adendment

    constiton is passed guaranteeingf the right vote for all u.s citizen
  • plessy vs ferguson

    the u.s supreme court separte but equal decision in plessy v. ferguson approved laws requiring racial segregation
  • National association

    National association for the advancement of colored peopel founded.
  • Brown v Board education

    Supreme court decision in Brown v board of education of Topeka Kansas ended legal racial segregation in public schools.
  • montgomery improvement assoc

    Rosa Parks refuse to give up her seat on the fron t of the bus.
  • Southern Christian leadership

    King was the first organzation president SCLC proved to be a major force organzing the civil rights movement with a princple base of nonviolence.
  • Executive Order

    President Kenndy issue executive order probhiting discrmmraction in ferdal government
  • civil rights

    civil rights act of 1964 passes congress prohibiting discrimination in a number of settings
  • civil rights act

    congress passed another civil rights laws reponse to many whites bussiness owners and merchants who refused to make their factilites