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President Johnson signed the Civil Rights Act of 1964, making segregation in public facilities and discrimination in employment illegal.

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April 6, 1931 (The Scottsboro Boys/Young Men) :

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April 6, 1931 (The Scottsboro Boys/Young Men) :

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Nine Black boys tried for raping two White women. The defendants were hastily and wrongly convicted, but by 1950 all were free by parole, appeal, or escape.

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August 8, 1925 (Ku Klux Klan March on Washington) :

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August 8, 1925 (Ku Klux Klan March on Washington) :

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Founded in 1915 and inspired by the Reconstruction-era organization of the same name, the second Ku Klux Klan shared with its nineteenth-century namesake a deep racism, a fascination with mystical regalia, and a willingness to use violence to silence its foes. It also professed anti-Catholicism and anti-Semitism as strongly as it affirmed racism.

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Supreme Court upheld the concept of separate but equal public facilities; thereby, offering approval of Jim Crow laws nationwide.

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The United States Supreme Court ruled in Civil Rights Cases of 1883 that the Civil Rights Act of 1875 was unconstitutional.

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1882 (The Rise of American Domestic Terrorism - Lynching) :

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1882 (The Rise of American Domestic Terrorism - Lynching) :

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In 1882, at least 49 blacks were lynched. According to Tuskegee Institute data, 3,438 blacks were lynched between the years 1882 and 1951.

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Thousands of southern blacks frustrated with discrimination and poverty in the South emigrated to the West. In 1882, at least 49 blacks were lynched. The movie Birth of a Nation, based on Thomas Dixon's The Clansman, popularized many anti-black caricatures, especially the Brute. The Harlem Renaissance was a major artistic awakening among African-Americans. Gwendolyn Brooks won the Pulitzer Prize for Annie Allen, a volume of poetry.

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Virgina Law made it legal for black and white to go to school. Congress passed the Civil Rights Act of 1875, which prohibited discrimination in public accommodations, including inns, theaters, public conveyances on land or water, and "other places of public amusement." Republican Rutherford B. Hayes was elected President by the Electoral College after a deal was worked out with leading southern Democrats.

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Slavery is outlawed the 13th Amendment to the Constitution.

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The General Court of Colonial Virginia gave the white servants additional years to serve while John Punch a black man, was sentenced to servitude for life. Punch was the first African in Virginia to be enslaved for life.