Kennedy Dennison Civil Rights Timeline

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    End of slavery from 13th Amendment to racism becoming a problem again leading to the civil rights movement

  • Plessy V. Ferguston was arrested

    Plessy V. Ferguston was arrested
  • Booker T. Washington organized the National Negro Business League

    Booker T. Washington organized the National Negro Business League
  • Roosevelt and Booker T. Washington have dinner and talk equality

    Roosevelt and Booker T. Washington have dinner and talk equality
  • W.E.B Du Bois was a founder of NAACP

    W.E.B Du Bois was a founder of NAACP
  • Multiple people were lynched in Georgia

    Multiple people were lynched in Georgia
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    The Great Migration

  • Race Riots and Lynchings

    Race Riots and Lynchings
  • Jack Johnson and James Jeffries wrestle 1919 - 1920

    Jack Johnson and James Jeffries wrestle 1919 - 1920
  • Riots Sweep Chicago

    Riots Sweep Chicago
  • People of the late 1920s

    People of the late 1920s
  • KKK arrested many men during a night time raid

    KKK arrested many men during a night time raid
  • Marcus Garvey organized first important Black American movement

    Marcus Garvey organized first important Black American movement
  • Armstrong recording with the Hot Five

    Armstrong recording with the Hot Five
  • The Scottsboro Boys Trial 1936 -37

    The Scottsboro Boys Trial 1936 -37
  • Springman medal to Marian Anderson

    Springman medal to Marian Anderson
  • Tuskegee Airmen deploy overseas

    Tuskegee Airmen deploy overseas
  • Morgan vs. Virginia Court Case

    Morgan vs. Virginia Court Case
  • Truman shaking hands with Edward Williams during a walk

    Truman shaking hands with Edward Williams during a walk
  • Jackie Robinson became first Black baseball player

    Jackie Robinson became first Black baseball player