Civil RIghts Timeline

  • Dred Scott V. SandFord

    Dred Scott was a slave who escaped to Illinois which was a free state and Sandford his master said that no slave should be free consider to the 3rd article of the constitution.
  • 13th amendment

    The 13th amendment abolishes slavery and ends it. It says that slavery should not be anywhere in the united states.
  • 14th amendment

    no state shall make or enforce laws that abridge the privileges or immunities of the us citizens.
  • 15th amendment

    this amendment allowed african americans the rights to vote in the united states.
  • jim crow era

    The Jim Crow laws were state and local laws introduced in the Southern United States in the late 19th and early 20th centuries that enforced racial segregation, "Jim Crow" being a pejorative term for an African-American. Such laws remained in force until the 1960s.
  • 19th amendment

    this amendment allowed equal rights for women and gave them the right to vote.
  • Civil rights acts 1964

    prevents discrimination against race, color, age, sex, color, gender, or national origin.
  • Voting rights of 1965

    this was aimed to overcome legal barriers of the state and local levels that prevented african americans from exercising their rights.
  • equal rights amendment

    equal rights amendment is the constitutional amendment that guarantee legal gender equality for women and men
  • AWDA

    this act is for people with disabilities such as protect them give them parking and vote to parking and are civil rights