USA 1945 - 1974
Category: Other
Updated: 22 Mar 2020
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Created byRohan WILLIAMSON
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USA Joins World War IIGermany SurrendersJapan SurrendersEmmett Till's body discoveredRosa Parks refuses
to give up her seatMIA (Montgomery Improvement
Association) is set upPresident Eisenhower
signs the Civil Rights ActFirst of the Sit-insFirst of the Freedom
Rides set offMartin Luther
King Jr DiesBirmingham Peace
Marches: Project CBirmingham Peace
Marches: Young People's
Non-Violent ProtestMarch on Washington
& the Dream SpeechThe Freedom
Summer MurdersCivil Rights Act
SignedSelma Voting Rights
March - Bloody SundayVoting Rights Act
SignedMalcom X
AssassinatedMarch Against
FearThe Black
PanthersThe Kerner ReportThe Poor People's
CampaignFree Speech Movement
Sit-inEqual Pay Act SignedWomen's Strike
for EqualityRoe vs Wade - Supreme
Court Ruling madeEqual Right Amendment
(ERA) passedPentagon Papers Documents
Published in NY Times NewspaperWatergate Scandal
OccursPresidential PardonPeriods
Wartime ConferenceThe Iron CurtainTruman DoctrineBerlin BlockadeCCP Took Power in ChinaThe House of Un-American Activities
Committee (HUAC) becomes more
prominentThe Hollywood TenFederal Employee Loyalty ProgrammeAlger Hiss CaseRosenbergs Executed
(Rosenberg Case)Plessy vs Ferguson CaseBrown vs Topeka CaseBrowder vs Gayle CaseEvents at Little RockJames Meredith Case1968 OlympicsLargest Race Riot HeldSDS at the University of MichiganBerkeley Free
Speech MovementThe Vietnam WarPeak of anti-war protestsWatergate Scandal
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