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Heman applies for entrance into the university but it did not accept black students. Instead of admitting him they created a seperate law school.
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Truman creates this committee in response to protests to study racial descrimination and to suggest solutions to the problems.
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The main events of the Civil Rights Movement
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After two years without action on the topic Truman passes a law ending racial segregation in the military.
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Sweatt wins because it is ruled that the new university did not provide equal academic prestige. They also ordered Sweatt be permited into the University of Texas.
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Supreme Court rules that segregation in schools is illegal.
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The Supreme Court calls for an immediate desegregation of all public schools.
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Rosa Parks is arrested after refusing to give up her seat for a white man.
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Following the Rosa Parks arrest, African Americans boycotted the bus system and got transportation from volunteers.
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Court decides that the Mongomery bus system was illegal.
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9 outstanding African American students were selected into this group to attend cental high school
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Daisy misses a bus arranged for her and a mob forms trying to prevent her from entering the high school
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Eisenhower sends in troops to enforce desegregation at public schools in Arkansas.
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Ernest Greenway graduates from Central High School Arkansas after years of persecution.