Imgres

The Freedom Riders

  • Plessy v Ferguson

    The supreme court rules the doctirne,"separete but equal" constitutional.
  • NAACP

    The first conference for the National Assotionan for the Advancement of Colored People.
  • CORE

    The Congress of racial equality is created.
  • Journey of reconciliation

    The Journey of Reolciliation is Carried out by CORE
  • Morgan v Virginia

    The segregation on interstate busses, trains and waiting rooms were ruled unconstitutional.
  • Desgregation of Army

    Harry Tuman Desegregated the Armed Forces
  • Bus Boycott

    The Mountgomery Bus Boycott, it lasts 381 days until cities agree to have integrated busses.
  • Nonviolent Protest

    Dr. Martin Luther King leads a group to end segregation.
  • Lunch counter sit-in

    Greensboro North Carolina, 4 college students sit-in a "reserved white only seating."
  • Anniston and Birmingham

    Riders get attacked by the Ku klux Klan.
  • First Wave

    The Frist wave of Freedom Riders arranged by CORE, went out from Washington D.C.
  • Second wave

    The second Riders go out from Nashville, Tennessee.
  • Rally for Riders

    A rally at Mountgomery's First Baptist church
  • ICC

    The Interstate Commerce Commission, says that all waiting room segregation is illegal.