The Color of Water

By GloGang2
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    Major Events

  • Stock Market crashes

  • FDR is Elected

  • Adolf Hitler is elected Chancellor of Germany

  • 1936 Berlin Olympics takes place in Nazi Germany

  • Hitler invades Poland

  • Pearl Harbor is bombed

  • America enters WWII

  • WWII ends with the surrender of Japan

  • President Truman desegregates the Military

  • Brown v. Board of Education

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    Montgomery bus boycott

  • Little Rock Nine

  • Greensboro sit-ins

  • Freedom Riders

  • MLK delivers "I have a dream speech"

  • Civil Rights Act of 1964

  • Voting Rights Act of 1965

  • Watts Riots

  • America puts first Man on the Moon

  • Watergate Scandal

  • President Nixon resigns

  • Iranian hostage crisis