Segregation and slavery in America

  • Oct 12, 1442

    Europeans discovered America

    Christofer Colombus discovered America.
  • First slaves

    The first slaves who arrived in America
  • Mayflower

    First native Americans settled in America.
  • Civil war started

    The american civil war started in 1861 and enden 4 years later.
  • Plessy v. Ferguson 1862-1896

    Homer Plessy refused to move from a seat reserved for whites
  • Civil war ended

    The cilvil war ended after 4 years
  • Slavery was abolished

    After 4 years of war, slavery in America was finally abolished and forbidden.
  • Segregation is allowed

    The segregation between the white people and the black people started after the civil war.
  • Segregation was abolished

    The segregation between the white and the black people was abolished in constitution law, in 1954
  • Rosa Parks

    Refused to give away her seat to a white person in a bus
  • Watts Riots

  • Voting Rights Act Approved

  • Los Angeles Riots