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In 1986 the U.S surpreme court had stated that the state of louisana that everything must be seperate but everything must be equal. for the blacks and whites.
Plessy vs Ferguson
Rosa parks bus-seating violation 1955
After a long day of work, miss rosa parks did not want to give up her seat when a white man came aboard. There was no reason for four people to get out of their seat. So instead of obeying thr bus drivrer, she refused to get out of her seat.
Little Rock Nine 1957
nine very smart and very talented students set off to their new highschool because the fact of their brain power. Schools were avoiding intergration the Central highschool was one of them They were no welcome, and upon their arival there were mobs of white kids ready with sticks to beat them up. It was so bad that they had to call in army eventual to make sure these kids had a safe succesful day of school.
The U.S supreme court stated on May 17th that schools will no longer be seperated but join as one, meaning whites and blacks must attend the same schools together.
Brown v. Board of Education 1954
This event was something to further progress the civil right movement by heading deep south to defy the horrid jum crow laws.
Freedom Rides 1961
The man Thurgood Marshall was the man who was the lawyer for the sucessful case of Brown v. Board of education and becomes very sucessful later on.
leader of the NAACP 1946
The black power movement grew thanks to the fustration with the slow moving progression of the civil rights movement by any African americans, The general idea was to unit the black community.
Black Power movemnent 1966
March on Washington 1963
One of the nations largest gathers ever. The march of washington was for jobs and of course, none other than the oh so desired freedom.
Civial Right Act 1964/voting rights 1965
The civil rights act was to completely outlaw segregation and gice blacks equal employment oppurtunitis. The voting rights of 1965 was a much clearer, giving votings right to blacks and there were nothing stating they had to qaulify for it.
Assasnation of Dr. King Jr. 1968
A tragedy struck at 6:01 am at the Lorrain Hotel Dr. King Jr. was staying in, upon the bacony where he had been standing from, a gun was shot and was spraw;ed upon the floor. A sniper shot killed on of the greatest civil rights leaders.
Presidentail Election of Barack Obama 2008
A great feat was met 2008 When Barack Obama was elected president. Many cheered, its a time for change all right. Barack Obama is the first black president in history. Our nation has taken a great step.