0
98
Civil Rights
TI
7/24/2003
0
Civil Rights
0
0
AD
2
1954
5
17
0
0
Brown vs. Board of Ed.
Brown vs. Board of Education
0
0
AD
0
1955
1
1
0
0
Southern schools
Southern schools don't integrate
0
0
AD
2
1955
12
1
0
0
Rosa Parks arrested
Rosa Parks arrested in Alabama
0
0
AD
2
1955
12
5
0
0
Montgomery Bus Boycott
Montgomery Bus Boycott begins
0
0
AD
0
1956
1
1
0
0
black students segregated
2.5 million black students segregated
0
0
AD
2
1956
12
21
0
0
Bus segregation
Bus segregation unconstitutional
0
0
AD
0
1957
1
1
0
0
Civil rights bill
Civil rights bill in effect
0
0
AD
0
1957
1
1
0
0
Little Rock
Integration enforced in Little Rock, AR
0
0
AD
0
1958
1
1
0
0
black voter registration
3%% black voter registration in Mississippi
0
0
AD
0
1959
1
1
0
0
Black landowners
Black landowners denied loans
0
0
AD
0
1960
1
1
0
0
students begin sit-in era
North Carolina students begin sit-in era
0
0
AD
0
1960
1
1
0
0
Kennedy becomes President
John F. Kennedy becomes President
0
0
AD
0
1961
1
1
0
0
desegregation illegal
10 states make desegregation illegal
0
0
AD
0
1961
1
1
0
0
Freedom Riders
Freedom Riders ride Southern buses
0
0
AD
0
1962
1
1
0
0
U. of Miss. riots
12,000 troops to U. of Mississippi for riots
0
0
AD
0
1962
1
1
0
0
Kennedy demands desegregation
President Kennedy demands desegregation
0
0
AD
0
1963
1
1
0
0
protests in Alabama
Martin Luther King protests in Alabama
0
0
AD
2
1963
8
28
0
0
"March on Washington"
The "March on Washington" commences
0
0
AD
2
1963
11
22
0
0
Kennedy assassinated
President Kennedy assassinated
0
0
AD
0
1964
1
1
0
0
Johnson wins reelection
Lyndon Johnson wins reelection
0
0
AD
0
1964
1
1
0
0
Civil Rights bill enacted
Major Civil Rights bill enacted
0
0
AD
0
1965
1
1
0
0
Martin Luther King
Martin Luther King plans Alabama boycott
0
0
AD
2
1965
2
1
0
0
Selma protest
King leads Selma, AL protest
0
0
AD
1
1965
3
1
0
0
Selma to Montgomery March
The Selma to Montgomery March for unrestricted voter registration
0
0
AD
2
1965
5
26
0
0
Voting Rights Bill
Voting Rights Bill passes
0
0
AD
2
1965
7
2
0
0
Title VII Civil Rights Act
Title VII Civil Rights Act
0
0
AD
2
1965
8
11
0
0
Riot in Watts
Riot in Watts, CA
0
0
AD
0
1966
1
1
0
0
"open city" campaign
King spurs "open city" campaign
0
0
AD
2
1966
6
7
0
0
Meredith March Against Fear
"Meredith March Against Fear"
0
0
AD
2
1966
8
9
0
0
New Civil Rights Bill
New Civil Rights Bill sent to Senate
0
0
AD
0
1967
1
1
0
0
Riots continue
Riots continue in major cities
0
0
AD
2
1967
6
24
0
0
"March Against Fear"
"March Against Fear" resumes
0
0
AD
2
1968
3
11
0
0
New civil rights bill passes
New civil rights bill passes
0
0
AD
2
1968
5
4
0
0
King assassinated
King assassinated