Civil Rights Timeline Social Studies

  • Brown vs Bored

    Brown vs Bored
    He ended the black and white school segregation
  • Rosa Park

    Rosa Park
    She refused to give up her seat on a bus to a white person in Alabama. by Trevan
  • 60 Black Pastors

    60 Black Pastors
    Sixty black pastors and civil rights leaders from a lot of southern states including Martin Luther King, Jr. meet in Atlanta Georgia to go over nonviolent protests against racial things and segregation.
  • Little Rock Nine

    Little Rock Nine
    Nine black students known as the Little Rock Nine are blocked from going to a school at Little Rock. The president needed troops to escort them from the building.
  • Eisenhower

    Eisenhower
    Eisenhower signs the Civil Rights Act of 1957 into law to help protect voter rights, The law allows federal and what happens of those who allows another person right to vote.
  • 4 collage students

    4 collage students
    Four college students in Greensboro North Carolina refuse to leave a Woolworth whites only lunch place without being served. Their nonviolent demonstration like sitins throughout the city and in other states.
  • Eisenhower

    Eisenhower
    He singed something to proted the black voters.
  • Martin Luther king jr

    Martin Luther king jr
    Martin Luther King Jr, Had a speech about how blacks and whites should be equal. He helped change America by having a long speech why blacks and white should have school together and also share the same drinking fountains and bathrooms and shall all be equal. Martin Luther King jr was assassinated by James Earl ray.
  • 16th street

    16th street
    A bomb at 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham Alabama kills four younger girls and injures several others. The bombing brings angry protests.
  • March for jobs

    March for jobs
    250 thousand take march on Washington for jobs.
  • Malcolm

    Malcolm
    Malcolm assassinated in a rally
  • president johnson

    president johnson
    put in the Civil rights act in 1964
  • Martin Luther king

    Martin Luther king
    Martin Luther King J.R. was assassinated by James Earl Ray.
  • President Johnson

    President Johnson
    President Johnson signs civil rights act of 1968 also known as the fair, Housing Act. Providing equal housing.
  • Civil rights act.

    Civil rights act.
    President Johnson singed the civil care act.