Unit Timeline: Civil Rights Movements

Elizabeth Caddy Stanton (1815–1902)
Civil War (1861–1865)
Black Codes (1865–1964)
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13 Amendment (1865)
Ku Klux Klan (1865 – Present)
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14 Amendment (1868)
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15 Amendment (1870)
Sharecropping (1870–1950ʼs)
Jim Crow Laws (1876–1965)
Grandfather Clause (1880–1915)
Poll Tax (1890–1964)
Literacy Tests (1890 - 1965)
Plessy vs. Ferguson (1896–1954)
1970
1960
1950
1940
1930
1920
1910
1900
1890
1880
1860
1870
Slave Trade (1619–1865)
1970
1960
1950
1940
1930
1920
1910
1900
1890
1870
1860
1880
Thurgood Marshall (1908–1993)
NAACP (1909–Present)
Rosa Parks (1913–2005)
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19 Amendment (1920)
Betty Friedan (1921–2006)
Phyllis Schlafly (1924–Present)
Malcolm X (1925–1965)
Cesar Chavez (1927–1993)
Martin Luther King (1929–1968)
Nation of Islam (1930–Present)
Gloria Steinem (1934–Present)
Termination Policy (1940 – 1975)
Stokely Carmichael (1941–1998)
Brown v. Board of Education (1954–Present)
Modern Civil Rights Movement (1955–1968)
Montgomery Bus Boycott (1955–1956)
Little Rock Crisis (1957)
The Pill (1960–Present)
Affirmative Action (1961–Present)
Freedom Riders (1961)
Ole Miss. Integration (1962)
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24 Amendment (1964)
Civil Rights Act of 1964
Freedom Summer (1964)
New Right (1964–Present)
Voting Rights Act 1965
Watts Riot (1965)
Grape Boycott (1965-1970)
Black Panthers (1966–1982)
Civil Rights Act 1968
AIM (1968–Present)
Alcatraz (1969–1971)
Bussing – Desegregation (1970ʼs–1980ʼs)
ERA (1972–1982)
Roe v. Wade (1973)
Tribal Sovereignty = Self Rule (1975)