Alonso Civil Rights
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- 1955
- NO!!
- GET TO THE BACK OFF THE BUS!!
- Get off!
- 1957
- Civil Rights Act
- 1960
- 1963
- Rosa Parks (NAACP member)refuses to give up her seat to a white man on a Montgomery bus. After that, she was arrested and the Montgomery bus boycott started.
- I HAVE A DREAM...
- 1965
- Eisenhower signs the Civil Rights Act of 1957 into law to help protect voter rights. The law allows federal prosecution of those who suppress another’s right to vote.
- 1968
- Martin Luther King gives his “I Have A Dream” speech#160; in front of the Lincoln Memorial.#160;#160;Approximately 250 thousand people take part in The#160;#160;#160;March on Washington#160;#160;for Jobs and Freedom.#160;
- President Johnson signs the#160;#160;Voting Rights Act of 1965#160; #160;#160;to prevent the use of literacy tests as a voting requirement.
- Voting Rights Act
- The#160; #160;Fair Housing Act#160;#160;became law on 1968, just days after Mr. King’s assassination. It prevented housing discrimination based on race, religion,#160;#160;sex#160; and national origin.
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