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Ruled that Wisconsin’s compulsory school attendance law was unconstitutional when applied to the Amish , because it violated their rights under the First amendment , which guaranteed the free exercise of religion.

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Desegregation of the armed forces - july 31, 1948

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Desegregation of the armed forces - july 31, 1948

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Harry truman orders to desegregrate the armed forces.

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EEOC - Equal employment opportunity commission 1964 

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EEOC - Equal employment opportunity commission 1964 

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The EEOC investigates complaints of discrimination in such areas as hiring, firing, income, testing, training, and apprenticeship to determine the merit of these complaints.

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Gives an equal opportunity for housing

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MLK's death sparked an enormous wave of riotiong and looting in urban areas throughout the nation and brought the idealistic phase of civil rights agitation to a close

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It was the first national law to guarantee fully the voting rights of all americans

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This law covers many areas of discrimination, most known is voting rights and segregation.

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prohibited the federal and state governments from imposing poll taxes before a citizen can participate in a federal election.

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ruled unconstitutional a state law that banned abortions except to save the life of the mother. The Court ruled that the states were forbidden from outlawing or regulating any aspect of abortion performed during the first trimester of pregnancy, could only enact abortion regulations reasonably related to maternal health in the second and third trimesters, and could enact abortion laws protecting the life of the fetus only in the third trimester.

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over 250,000 demonstrators descended on Washington. This was not only the largest demonstration for human rights in us history, but it showcased unity among civil rights organizations. Trying to convince FDR to sign an executive order banning descrimination in the armed services and creating fair employment practices commitee

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A nonviolent campaign organized by the southern christian leadership conference against racial segregation. This became the turning point for the struggle of civil rights. peaceful demonstrations turned into police trying to suppress the protesters.

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Mlk jailed letter from birmingham jail - April 16, 1963

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Mlk jailed letter from birmingham jail - April 16, 1963

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king wrote a lefter from the inside of his jail cell in response to local religious leaders criticisms of the campaign.

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a series of organized interstate bus rides meant to directly confront discriminatory Jim crow laws found in the Southern states. Made up of students and veteran civil rights activists, the Freedom riders were enacting a form of civil disobedience.

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4 college students participated in the new wave of sit ins that were staged to end racial inequalities. They started a committee the student executive committee for justice.

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After the brown vs. board of education, little rock school announced its integration of colored and white together and it was 9 african americans that attempted to integrate. The government ensued that the integration would not work and national guards surrounded the school that day preventing the students from attending.

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Is called the mother of the civil rights movement because she had the courage to stand against a white man and not give up her seat.

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He was the first African american to receive a contract to play in the MLB, this paved a path to break baseball segregation.

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African american teenager killed by two white men, this outraged the nation mostly in African Americans. The persistence of tills mother pushed the story of his death and beating to the front page.

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The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude.

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All persons born or naturalized in the United States and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and of the State wherein they reside. No State shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the United States; nor shall any State deprive any person of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law; nor deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws.

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Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall exist within the United States, or any place subject to their jurisdiction.