Social Timeline

By mbekele

  • G.I. Bill

    Provides educational assistance to veterans and service-members and helped pay for college, graduate school, and training programs

  • McCarthyism

    U.S. Senator Joseph McCarthy played a big role in the fear of communism and accused government officials of communism

  • Brown V. Board of Education

    Court case in the United States that said that schools can no longer be segregated and a segregated school is considered unconstitutional

  • National Interstate and Defense Highway Act

    Authorized the buildings of highways throughout the nation and established an interstate highway system in the United States

  • I have a Dream Speech

    Martin Luther King Jr's speech during the civil rights movement and march towards Washington

  • The Letter from Birmingham Jail

    Martin Luther King Jr's letter served as a document about a long road to freedom in a movement

  • Assassinations

    Martin Luther King Jr. and Robert Kennedy were assassinated for their beliefs and efforts in America