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             HISTORY



History.com Civil Rights Movement
Wikipedia Civil Rights Movement
National Humanities Center The Civil Rights Movement:1919-1960s
National Humanities Center The Civil Rights Movement:1968-2008
Ferris State University Civil Rights Movement
JFK Library Civil Rights Movement
U.S. Library of Congress Civil Rights Resource Guide
Britannica American Civil Rights Movement

The timeline below is by no means comprehensive.
It is just indicator of how tumultuous the struggle for Civil Rights has been in the United States.


   
   
   
   
   
1948 Truman Signs Executive Order 9981
   
1954 Brown v. Board of Education
   
1955 Emmett Till Is Murdered
   
1955 Rosa Parks Defends Her Seat
   
1957 Little Rock Nine
   
1963 "I Have A Dream" Speech
"I Have A Dream" - YouTube
   
1964 Civil Rights Act
   
1965 Malcolm X Assassinated
   
1968 Martin Luther King Jr. Assassinated
   
1992 Rodney King Beating
   
2005 Edgar Ray Killen Convicted
   
2007 Emmett Till Case Closed
   
2009 Barack Obama Elected
   
2013 Black Lives Matter Formed
Trayvon Martin
   
2014 Darren Wilson Shoots Michael Brown
   
2016 Alton Sterling Killed
   
2016 Philando Castile Killed
   
2020 George Floyd Murdered
   
   
   
   
   
   




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