The Civil Rights Movement By linn0372 Period: 2001 BCE to 2009 BCE President George W. Bush http://www.history.com/topics/us-presidents/george-w-bush Period: 1993 BCE to 2001 BCE President Bill Clinton https://www.whitehouse.gov/1600/presidents/williamjclinton Period: 1989 BCE to 1993 BCE President George H. W. Bush https://www.whitehouse.gov/1600/presidents/georgehwbush Period: 1981 BCE to 1989 BCE President Ronald Reagan http://denstoredanske.dk/Geografi_og_historie/USA_og_Nordamerika/USA_efter_1945/Ronald_Wilson_Reagan Period: 1977 BCE to 1981 BCE President James Carter https://www.whitehouse.gov/1600/presidents/jimmycarter Period: 1974 BCE to 1977 BCE President Gerald R. Ford https://global.britannica.com/biography/Gerald-Ford Period: 1972 BCE to 1974 BCE Watergate http://watergate.info/ Period: 1969 BCE to 1974 BCE President Richard M. Nixon http://denstoredanske.dk/Geografi_og_historie/USA_og_Nordamerika/USA_efter_1945/Richard_Milhous_Nixon 1964 BCE Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party requesting seating at the Democratic http://kingencyclopedia.stanford.edu/encyclopedia/encyclopedia/enc_mississippi_freedom_democratic_party/ 1964 BCE The Civil Right Act http://www.history.com/topics/black-history/civil-rights-act Period: 1963 BCE to 1969 BCE President Lyndon B. Johnson http://denstoredanske.dk/Geografi_og_historie/USA_og_Nordamerika/USA_efter_1945/Lyndon_Baines_Johnson Period: 1961 BCE to 1963 BCE President John F. Kennedy http://denstoredanske.dk/Geografi_og_historie/USA_og_Nordamerika/USA_efter_1945/John_Fitzgerald_Kennedy Period: 1954 BCE to 1973 BCE The Vietnam War http://www.historynet.com/vietnam-war Period: 1953 BCE to 1961 BCE President Dwight D. Eisenhower http://denstoredanske.dk/Geografi_og_historie/USA_og_Nordamerika/USA_efter_1945/Dwight_David_Ike_Eisenhower May 17, 1954 Brown v. Board of Education http://www.history.com/topics/black-history/brown-v-board-of-education-of-topeka Aug 28, 1955 Murder of Emmett Till http://www.biography.com/people/emmett-till-507515#synopsis Period: Dec 5, 1955 to Dec 20, 1956 Montgomery Bus Boycott http://www.history.com/topics/black-history/montgomery-bus-boycott Sep 4, 1957 Federal troops to Little Rock, Arkansas http://www.history.com/topics/black-history/central-high-school-integration Feb 27, 1960 Sit-ins in Greensboro, North Carolina and Nashville, Tennessee http://kingencyclopedia.stanford.edu/encyclopedia/encyclopedia/enc_sit_ins.1.html May 4, 1961 Freedom Riders http://www.history.com/topics/black-history/freedom-rides Aug 28, 1963 Martin Luther King, I Have a Dream https://kinginstitute.stanford.edu/king-papers/documents/i-have-dream-address-delivered-march-washington-jobs-and-freedom Nov 22, 1963 John F. Kennedy assassinated http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/john-f-kennedy-assassinated Apr 3, 1964 Malcolm X, The Ballot or the Bullet http://www.edchange.org/multicultural/speeches/malcolm_x_ballot.html Jun 21, 1964 Mississippi Three (Murders) http://avenbuild.ventures.dk/viden_om_VM.asp?styleID=36&cryptID=idwux6adAcypA&laeringsressourceID=2345&skabelonID=3&bcid=&kategoriID=2 Feb 21, 1965 Assassination of Malcolm X http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/malcolm-x-assassinated Mar 25, 1965 Selma to Montgomery Marches http://kingencyclopedia.stanford.edu/encyclopedia/encyclopedia/enc_selma_to_montgomery_march/ Aug 6, 1965 Voting Rights Act http://www.history.com/topics/black-history/voting-rights-act Period: Jan 20, 2009 to Jan 19, 2017 President Barack Obama https://barackobama.com/about/