Civil Rights Timeline

  • Tice Davis

    Tice Davis
    An enslaved man that mentioned the Underground railroad which escaped from Kentucky into Ohio and his owner blamed the underground railroad
  • John Brown

    John Brown
    A conductor which helped create the League of Gileadites.
  • Harriet Tubman

    Harriet Tubman
    the most famous conductor of the underground railroad
  • Underground Railroad by History.com editors

    Underground Railroad by History.com editors
    The underground railroad helped slaves run away and be saved by people such as farm owners. Some of these people are Harriet Tubman who was the most famous conductor of the underground railroad. John Brown was another conductor which helped create the League of Gileadites.
  • Excerpt from “Southern Horrors: Lynch Laws in All It's Phases- By Ida B. Wells

    Excerpt from “Southern Horrors: Lynch Laws in All It's Phases- By Ida B. Wells
    About how Women are getting raped by negro man, but lots of the time it wasnt true and they made the story up. Afro- Americans have racial problems on top of that. They made the story up so they don't have to date them. Published 2014-2023.
  • March on Washington - Birth of the Civil Rights Movement, 1941-1954 by National Park Services

    March on Washington - Birth of the Civil Rights Movement, 1941-1954 by National Park Services
    March on washington was started by African Americans to get a fair share of jobs to work in and to end segregation in the government as well as the armed services. Roosevelt responded by banning the discrimination in defenses industries.
  • Roosevelt

    Roosevelt
    African americans wanted better segreation laws to be able to work but Roosevelt gave them laws discrimanting in defense industries
  • Zoot Suit People

    Zoot Suit People
    Mexicans who wear these suits were often attacked them. They were dragged out of cars and beaten. They couldn't even walk to work without getting beaten or scared to go.
  • The Zoot Suit Riots and Wartime Los Angeles- By The National WWII Museum

    The Zoot Suit Riots and Wartime Los Angeles- By The National WWII Museum
    Zoot Roits- They were against the Mexicans going into their towns and cities and taking jobs and wearing zoot suits so they attacked them. The police didn’t want to do anything so the military had to step in a stop it. Published 6/1/2023
  • Social Pressure - Birth of the Civil Rights Movement, 1941-1954 by National Park Service

    Social Pressure - Birth of the Civil Rights Movement, 1941-1954 by National Park Service
    “Social pressure to end segregation also increased during and after the war. In 1944,”