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Civil Rights Timeline

By s719696
  • Montgomery Bus Boycott

    Montgomery Bus Boycott
    Racial segregation on public transportation. She was arrested for refusing to give up her seat on public bus.
  • International of Little Rock central

    International of Little Rock central
    The black people got protect by army.
  • First lunch counter sit-in

    First lunch counter sit-in
    On February 1, 1960, four African American college students sat down at a lunch counter at Woolworth's in Greensboro, North Carolina, and politely asked for service. Their request was refused. When asked to leave, they remained in their seats.
  • Freedom Rights

    Freedom Rights
    The black people are had to fight for their freedom rights in 1961.
  • Birmingham campaign

    Birmingham campaign
    The Birmingham campaign was a movement organized in early 1963 by the Southern Christian Leadership Conference to bring attention to the integration efforts of African Americans in Birmingham, Alabama.
  • March on Washington

    March on Washington
    The Great March on Washington, was held in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday, August 28, 1963.
  • Civil Rights Act 1964

    Civil Rights Act 1964
    The Civil Rights Act of 1964 is a landmark civil rights and labor law in the United States that outlaws discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, or national origin.
  • Voting Rights Act Of 1965

    Voting Rights Act Of 1965
    The Voting Rights Act of 1965 is a landmark piece of federal legislation in the United States that prohibits racial discrimination in voting.