Slavery

Segregation

1950/1960

1954

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School segregation is unconstitutional so blacks students can go to all school.

1955

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Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat to a white man on Montgomery bus .So they was a boycott of Montgomery bus.

1956

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A bomb explosed in the house of Martin Luther King . So he decied to continuate the Boycott of Montgomery Bus

1957

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Nine black students are blocked from attendingLittle Rock High School in Arkensas .

1960/1970

1962

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The supreme Court rules that the segregation of all transportation facilities is unconstitutional.

1963

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Martin Luther King delivers her speech "I have a dream " at the "March on Washington" to hundred of thousands of participants .

1964

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Congress passes Civil Rights Act declaring discrimination based on race illegal .

1965

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Voting Rights Act

1968

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During the olympics game on 1968, two black american athletes won the first and the third places on the final of 200m . During the celebration of the victory , they fist are denchend and up and looking at the ground .

1968

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Martin Luther King was shoot on his hotel .

1970/1980

1984

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Jesse Jackson is the first black candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination.

American Cvil War

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The war between the north and the south , the north was against the slavery1861-1865

End of slavery

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13th amendement abolishing slavery, added to the constitution .

1896

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US supreme cout ruled that the segregation was constitutional. Segregation was legal.

Emblematic Figure

Rosa Parks

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She was born on1913 and she was died on 2005. she was a dressmaker. She was a pacifist

Martin Luther King

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He was born on 1929 and he was died on 1968. He was a pastor .He was pacifist

Malcom X

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He was born on 1925 and he was died on 1965.He was a muslim pastor.He was violent

Blacks Panthers

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It was a party created by Huey P.Newton and Bobby Seale on 1966 and disappeared on 1982.It was a violent party

Bob Dylan

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He was born on 1941he was a singer , songwriter he is a famous singer of rock .He was a pacifist

2008

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Barack Obama becomes the first African American to be elected president . He was elected for two mandate.