Unit 4 Task 2 Timeline John Sanchez

By john.sanchez

  • 14th Amendment

    The right to vote shall not be denied.

  • 15th Amendment

    Granted African American men the right to vote.

  • NAACP is formed

    Established to respond to the ongoing violence against black americans.

  • 1st Womens Suffrage Amendment introduced to congress

    Denied womens right to vote.

  • Plessy V Ferguson

    Separate but Equal

  • 19th Amendment

    Granted women right to vote.

  • Shelly V Kraemer

    Court ruled that enforcement of racially restrictive covenants were a violation of the 14th amendment.

  • Brown V. Board of Education

    Separating children in public schools on the basis of race, was unconstitutional.

  • Rosa Parks

    Refuses to give up her bus seat.

  • Civil Rights Act of 1964

    prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, or national origin.

  • 1st Civil Rights Act passed by congress

    prohibits discrimination on race, color, religion, sex, or natural origin.

  • National Organization of Women

    Founded by a group of activists who wanted to end sex discrimination.

  • Green V. Country School Board of New Kent Country

    Court held that freedom of choice plans were unconstitutional when they failed to result in a racially nondiscriminatory unitary school system.

  • Swann V. Charlotte- Mecklenburg Board of Education

    Charlotte charged with maintaining segregated pubic school.

  • Proposition 209- California

    prohibit state-gov institutions from considering sex, race, ethnicity, in the areas of public employment, public education.