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NAACP
Became established -
Earl Warren
Chief Justice -
Election of 1952
Eisenhower had defeated Stevenson by a landslide in this election. -
Dept. of Health, Education, and Walfare (HEW)
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Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka
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desegregation
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Rosa Parks
The day of her arrest -
Montgomery bus boycott
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Southern Manifesto
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Election of 1956
In a rematch, Eisenhower yet again beat Stevenson in this election. -
Highway Act
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Little Rock Crisis
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Civil Rights Commission
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Civil Right Acts of 1957
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Jackie Robinson
Became involved in the NAACP -
Civil Rights Act of 1960
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Nonviolent protest
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Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
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Thurgood Marshall
Appointed