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End of World War Two!
In 1945, World War II ended with a victory for the allies. May 8 was declared V-E (or Victory in Europe Day) and European peoples as well as Americans rejoiced that the war was over. -
Sputnik Launched!
October 4, 1957, when the Soviet Union successfully launched Sputnik I. The world's first artificial satellite was about the size of a beach ball, took about 98 minutes to orbit the Earth on its elliptical path. That launch ushered in new political, military, technological, and scientific developments. -
Brown vs. board of Education decision!
Brown v. Board of Education was a landmark decision of the United States Supreme Court that declared state laws establishing separate public schools for black and white students unconstitutional. The decision overturned the Plessy v. Ferguson. -
Rosa Parks Incident!
Rosa Parks, a Montgomery, Alabama, seamstress, simply refused to relinquish her seat on a city bus to a white man on December 1, 1955. Her act of courage sparked the Montgomery Bus Boycott and brought the Civil Rights Movement to national attention. She has been called the mother of the Civil Rights Movement. -
Montgomery Bus Boycott!
The Montgomery Bus Boycott was a political and social protest campaign that started in 1955 in Montgomery, Alabama, USA, intended to oppose the city's policy of racial segregation on its public transit system. -
DESEGREGATION LAW RULET UNCONSTITUTIONAL
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MARTIN LUTHER KING LEAD A MARCH ON WASHINTONG
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THE CIVIL RIGHT ACT PASSED
