Civil Rights Timeline

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    Jim Crow Laws

  • Lynching of Jesse Washington

  • Executive Order 9981

  • Brown vs Board of Education

  • Emmet Till

  • Rosa Parks

  • Montgomery Bus Boycott

  • Little Rock Nine

  • James Meredith

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    The Freedom Riders

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    The Children’s Crusade

  • Desegregation of the University of Alabama

  • March on Washington

  • Civil Rights Act of 1964

  • Bloody Sunday