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Recent Event Highlights: Freedom Summer, and 15 more...

Created by JThrash18 on Apr 20, 2011

Last updated: 04/20/11 at 07:10 AM

• Assassination of MArtin Luther King Jr.
  1968

• Fair Housing Act
  1968

• 1968 Summer Olympics
  1968

• Thurgood Marshall Appointed Supreme Court Justice
  1967

• Black Panther Party Organized
  1966

• Assassination of Malcom X
  1965

• March on Selma
  1965

• Voting Rights Act
  1965

• Freedom Summer
  1964

• Twenty Fourth Amendment
  1964

• Civil Rights Act
  1964

• March on Washington
  1963

• University of Mississippi Intergrated
  1962

• "Freedom Rides"
  1961

• SNCC Established
  1960

• Boynton V. Virginia
  1960

• SCLC Established
  1957

• Little Rock Nine
  1957

• Montgomery Bus Boycott
  1955

• Murder of Emmitt Till
  1955

• Brown V. Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas
  1954

• CORE Established
  1942

• Nation of Islam Created
  1930

• Creation of NAACP
  1909

• Plessy V. Ferguson
  1896