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Congress of Racial Equality Founded
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Dodgers Hire Jackie Robinson
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Executive Order 9981
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Brown VS board of Education Ruling
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Montgomery Bus Boycott
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Integration of Central High School
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The First Lunch Sit-Ins
-Jim Crow Laws & Sit-Ins: Jim Crow laws are laws made to segregate black people. Sit-ins are a form of protest where people don't leave an area until there demands are met.
- The SNCC was involved with these sit-ins.
-The Sit-ins transformed the segregated South and change the civil rights movement. -
Freedom Rides
-Civil Disobedience: A peaceful Protest against something the protester Disagrees with
-C.O.R.E. was involved with organizing these freedom rides
-C.O.R.E. ended up abandoning the Freedom Rides, but SNCC continued them -
The Birmingham Campaign
-SCLC: Southern Christian Leadership Conference, is an African American Civil Rights Organization.
-They had revealed what lengths that southerners would go to maintain Segregation.
-On May 10th, They were finally able to end segregation in public areas in Birmingham. -
March on Washington
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The civil Rights Act of 1964
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Advocates for Black Nationalism
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Voting Rights Act of 1965
-Disenfranchise: Depriving someone of the right to vote
-Congress Passed the voting rights of 1965
-African Americans got the right to vote because of this Act -
Watts Riot + Kerner Commision
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Black Panther Party Founded
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The Civil Rights act of 1968
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Swann v. Charlotte-Mecklenberg Board of Education
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Regents of the University of California V. Bakke
