Civil Rights Movements
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Updated: 27 Feb 2018
A Timeline of the Civil Rights Movement.
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Created byEmily Bryner
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Jackie Robinson Joins The MLBMendez V.S WestminsterBrown V.S The Board of EducationEmmit Till MurduredSource for All Timeline EventsRosa Parks refuses to give up her seatThe Little Rock NineThe Freedom Rides beginMartin Luther King is jailed during anti-segregation protests in Montgomery, AlabamaWorld is shocked by use of fire hoses and dogs on black protestors in Birmingham, Alabama200,000 march on WashingtonFour young girls die in Southern church bombing24th Amendment abolishes poll taxPresident Johnson signs the Civil Rights Act of 1964Congress passes the Voting Rights Act of 1965President Johnson issues Executive Order 11246Supreme Court rules that preventing interracial couples from marrying is unconstitutionalMartin Luther King assassinated at age 39President Johnson signs the Civil Rights Act of 1968Georgia FlagPeriods
MLKThe Greensboro FourThe Freedom Rides BeginLester Maddox
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