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Brown vs Board Education
A supreme court case which lead to public schools having black and white students to be unconstituional. -
Emmitt Till
He was a 14 year old boy who was killed because he whistled a white women. -
Montgomery bus boycott
the 1st boycott was initialed because of Rosa Parks arrest because she refused to give up her seat to a white man. this started many black people to not ride the interstae buses and they carpooled or walked to get around. -
Rosa Parks arrest
Rosa was arrested on a bus for not giving up her seat to a white man. Even though she was sitting in a colored section she still refused and the bus driver had her arrested. it had a big movement in the african american community. -
Little Rock 9
9 little rock black students enrolled in the Central High school when little rock had integraded and were the 1st black students to allowed to go to a only white school. -
MLK speech
Martin delivered his 'I have a dream' speech to 200,000 guest in washington dc. -
Birmingham Church Bombing
In Birmingham,Alabama 4 young girls were murdered -
JFK assasinated
On main street at dealey plaza around 12:30. he was hit in his neck and head by a sniper rifle by a man named Lee Harvey Oswalt. -
Malcolm X assasination
He was at Aububon Ballroom, an individual yelled out the N word and continue to say Get your hands out our pockets! at that moment a man rushed up to stage and shot him and some more men started firing machine guns at the stage continuously shooting at him. he was pronouced dead @ 3:30 at Columbia P Hospital. -
Martin Luther King
He was a minister and a activist. he was assasinated in Memphis,Tennessess at the Lorraine Hotel. -
Robert Kennedy Assasination
Just like his brother John F Kennedy he was also assainated. He was fatally shot after walking through a kitchen of a ambassodor hospital. -
HIV/AIDS
HIV was discovered. this was led by the Hippie community for unprotected sex and/or having multiple sex partners.
