Miguel Lopez- 3.4 Timeline

By MGL1904
  • 13th Amendment

    13th Amendment
    Abolished slavery
  • 14th Amendment

    14th Amendment
    Gave citizenship rights and equal protection of the laws. This restrict the basic rights of citizens or other persons.
  • 15th Amendment

    15th Amendment
    This amendment gave the right to African American men the right to vote
  • Plessy vs Feguson

    Plessy vs Feguson
    Landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme court and racial segregation laws for public. Facilities were equal in quality
  • Mendez vs. Westminster School District of Orange County

    Mendez vs. Westminster School District of Orange County
    This was a federal court case that challenged Mexican remedial schools in Orange County,
  • Brown vs. Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas

    Brown vs. Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas
    This made kids go to the same school no matter what race you from
  • The Emmett Till murder

    The Emmett Till murder
    A 14 year old Emmett Till from Chicago was murdered by whites while visiting Mississippi, His alleged crime is saying “Bye, baby” to a white woman in a store for a dare. The case made african americans outrage
  • The Montgomery bus boycott

    The Montgomery bus boycott
    This led to allowing everyone to have the same rights to sit anywhere in the bus
  • The Little Rock school crisis

    The Little Rock school crisis
    9 Soldier had to protect 9 african american students so they can attend school without getting harm from other students.
  • Sit-ins

    Sit-ins
    4 african american students went to a restaurants for whites only and they wanted to order coffee but they were denied even tho they were being friendly and asked nicely.