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Brown V Board of Education
As a part of education, schools could not be segregated and segregated schools would be unconstitutional. -
Little Rock Nine
As a result of the brown v board of education. The military had to escort African American kids to their school in which previously they were not allowed in. -
Ride of Television
Greatly impacted America, as Americans were able to more clearly see what was going on in the world, events and themselves in a different light. -
1960 Presidential Debate
The first presidential debate on TV. It was able to show American perception of politics and how American leaders performed. -
Bay of Pigs
A small scandal from JFK on the involvement of the CIA in order to invade Cuba since communism was so close to us, but the plan failed. -
I Have A Dream Speech
Famous speech by MLK in the march toward Washington. This was a civil rights speech that left many Americans shook by his words. -
Assassinations of 1968
Two major civil rights activists were assassinated for their beliefs and efforts in America. MLK and Robert Kennedy