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have federal government on their side, as no one is above the president/government, so they had to obey, like what happened with Little Rock 9, the military even helped keep peace

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much still needs to happen, much discrimination still is in place as well as many are treated/paid still unfairly, so its still an ongoing battle

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no federal law or anything in the Constitution explicitly states protective rights for LGBT. its still an ongoing right for their freedoms and still much progress needs to come

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having multiple popular organizations, social media, elect certain officials, etc are all ways in the past/present people have tried to gain immigrant rights

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marching, striking, doing things besides the norm, speaking out, and gaining confidence all play a role into the overall change that happened in society that changed women's purpose

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most influential were the marches, protests, and using celebrities to gain attention to issues

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most influential were the marches, protests, and using celebrities to gain attention to issues

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peaceful, hardheaded, big intuition, in the end these tactics were most influential in gaining public notice/support which led to change

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White Democrats tried to limit colored voting with things like literacy tests, but with not federal backing their tactic soon lost to federal laws

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numerous celebrities in the 2000s may support or be apart of LGBT, and their mass supporters and viewers helped to gain attention to these issues, and many more in recent years are helping with gaining protective rights

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he supported "modern republicanism" being the middle ground between Liberalism and Conservatism. His roles in the Little Rock 9 and the issues surrounding that incident helped shape history, as without his support, desegregation in schools would have fizzled

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2009- President Obama signs Matthew Shepard and James Byrd, Jr. Hate Crimes Prevention Act to also include crimes motivated by gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, or disability
2010- "Don't Act Don't Tell" repealed; gay and lesbians can now serve openly in US Armed Forces
2011- Obama states he will no longer support DOMA
2013- courts rule key parts of DOMA unconstitutional

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1970- 1st gay pride marches held in multiple cities which leads to the start of many marches coming in the decades to come
1977- Harvey Milk is elected as the city-county supervisor in San Francisco, becoming the 3rd "out" elected public official in US
1978- Milk is assassinated and in San Francisco, the Rainbow Flag is 1st flown
1979- 100,000s of people participate on March on Washington for Lesbian and Gay Rights - roots from the Civil Rights Walk on Washington
1992- Homosexuality is removed from International Statistical Classification of Diseases by World Health Organization
1993- "Don't Ask Don't Tell" where applicants in US Armed Forces wouldn't be asked/required to disclose sexual orientation

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through different re looks at the Bill of Rights, people have derided that immigrants will also be protected under such rights as it states for the people and never once specifies citizen, so it does ensure immigrants have the right to basic freedoms/needs

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random advances from late 80s to early 2000s

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random advances from late 80s to early 2000s

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1989- NY and CA define same-sex couple as a family
1997- Hawaii becomes 1st state to offer domestic partnerships for same sex couples
2003- CA passes a law which allows same-sex partners with nearly all same rights as spouses in civil marriages
2005- NY states ban on same-sex marriage illegal, 2nd is Connecticut
2011- President Obama declares DOMA illegal

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same-sex couples were denied many rights and lost many cases, from banning same-sex marriage (Maryland being the 1st) to denied basic rights, this was a time for many losses in this fight

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although segregation has been outlawed for a long time, there are still issues with just basic equalizes, which was a big part of the BLM Movement from this past summer especially

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American Civil Rights Activist and leader in the Latin American Laborers Movement and ultimately sought better rights to be given to different immigrants

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it was a labor organization that sought to give better protective rights to farmers, many of whom were immigrants

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"official start" of the LGBT movement, as for a long time many hid due to unprotected laws, but this sparked the need to gain protective rights for members of LGBT

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she was a leading figure in the women's movement and is credited with sparking the 2nd wave of feminism in the 1900s - her book sparked many to question their realities and to peruse something that she actually wanted to do

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it prohibits discrimination in the workplace on the basis of sex, as well as others, but ultimately protects members of LGBT and helps to ensure they have safety with their employment

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Protects from discrimination, and within the past few years it was decided that this act also protects LGBT from work discrimination, ultimately giving some protecting to members of the LGBT community with worker rights

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was a part of the United Nations Convention and ultimately commits its members (including US) to end racial discrimination, including the discrimination of immigration. Thus ultimately leading to some improved rights for immigrants in US

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it was a part of a United Nations International Covenant which would ensure the protection of civil and political rights of the people, including immigrants, giving immigrants the ability to have safety to their rights

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the act removed de faco discrimination against many different groups of immigrants and would lead to a realignment of the immigration system for the better

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made it illegal to discriminate ages based on gender and ultimately has ties to immigrants on the same issue

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Originally, it was known as the Little Rock Crisis, where the 9 students were prevented from attending the segregated school, ordered by the governor. Soon the President ends up helping, and as President is more powerful than Governor, the 9 students were the start of many black students to go to previously segregated schools.

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landmark case that marked the 1st victory in which NOW used the Civil Rights Act to fight gender-based discrimination. Would lead to a woman being able to earn a good wage without depending on her husband

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this ultimately opened all jobs without the discrimination on the basis of sex, which allowed a women to apply for any job she pleased, greatly advancing a woman's abilities during this time

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outlawed discriminated based on sex, meaning that a women could not be discriminated against legally after this time, giving her the right to do what she pleases.

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one of 1st federal anti-discrimination laws that addressed differences in wage earnings based on gender. Significant as it abolished wage disparity based on sex - still today though there is still some disparity

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same-sex marriage is legal in all states, allowing all to be allowed to marry who they please

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Court ruled that the Defense of Marriage Act (denied federal recognition of same-sex marriages) was unconstitutional and violated the Due Process Clause. Would then legally recognize same-sex marriages to be allowed

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was a landmark decision that ultimately ruled that banning interracial marriage violated the Equal Protection Clause. It would later (2013) be named the precedent for ultimately allowing same-sex marriage (LGBT)

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landmark decision which did give Congress Power to force private businesses to abide by the Civil Rights act of 1964, ultimately prohibiting discrimination in public places and forced all businesses/people to abide by the Act

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Outlawed discrimination based on color which would ultimately gain public freedom and start desegregation in the public space

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Advocated for Civil Rights for African Americans and would be a massive protest with some very important historical events happening surrounding it. Sparked more momentum for this movement

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started with Rosa Parks bus seat indecent and would result as being a very significant time leading to an advancement in Civil Rights, as well as would lead a wave of other peaceful protests (sit-ins, more boycotts, etc)

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A leading Civil Rights Activist, most known for being peaceful - his peaceful ways led to many changes - and he is one of the most influential people from this time period

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was the person to start the Bus Boycott and she became a leading Civil Rights figure/activist

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This resulted in the unslavement of African Americans, which is the start to all the problems with segregation due to these ideals held previously

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many events described in those problems, ultimately relate to this and as rights advanced in general for LGBT, it also helped with property rights for LGBT

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made it unlawful for any creditor to discriminate against any applicant, protecting African Americans and LGBT and helped with their ability to ultimately buy a home

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Civil Rights Act (1968) also known as Fair Housing Act of 1968

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Civil Rights Act (1968) also known as Fair Housing Act of 1968

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prohibited discrimination in the sale or rental of housing nation-wide and ultimately outlawed redlining. which helped African Americans gain freedoms and law to help them buy a house as well as the ability for them to gain more money from their homes/buy better homes - by 1974 banned discrimination against sex which also has ties to LGBT

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This act provided subsides to be paid from the US Gov't to local public housing agencies to improve living conditions for low-income families - although this isn't directed towards 1 group, generally lower income families were black families based off of the pasts abilities, so this ultimately helped these lower income families have the ability to start a better life

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It declared racially biased zoning unconstitutional. It was a great victor for the battle against segregation, however it only dealt with property rights, not equal protection, so although a black person could now live in areas they couldn't before, they weren't protected like the white families may be

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Members of Arkansas school board filed for suspension of desegregation, however resulted in the governed being bound by federal court orders for desegregation, which increased the ultimate movement of desegregation as it was officially up to federal courts, not state

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Ruled laws establishing racial segregation unconstitutional. Was the first time in history to give everyone an equal opportunity for education in America, and was a turning point for the Civil Rights Movement as legally schools had to desegregate, but many did not follow with just this.

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Congress revisited the 1965 Act as it was about to expire. Changes underwent, making a permanent nationwide prohibition on tests/devices, meaning things like literacy tests would be permanently banned, leaving the people who wanted to keep African Americans from voting had little to no more ways from keeping them from voting

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Prohibits racial discrimination in voting, officially 1st piece of legislation to state this and actually declare literacy tests illegal. Raises the Civil Rights Act for this certain situation to ultimately outline what needed to happen for voting rights

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Outlaws discrimination based of race/color, becoming one of the 1st steps to African Americans gaining true freedoms, including for voting

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LGBT Rights - its been a long fight, however its still a long road to go, out of all the issues, this may be the least developed - with expanding term, comes more expansions needed in the next few decades, alongside the ongoing fight

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Immigrants and Labor Rights - through generations, immigrants have been very discriminated against, and even today many discrimination still take place, probably 2nd least resolved issue, as many personal views lead to much discrimination in public places

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Women and Society - women's role in society has fluctuated for a long time, but coming to this era, women's roles are becoming less traditional, however many issues of inequalities still rise today

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LGBT Relationship Rights - has been a long fight, and recently, LGBT in relationships hit a historic milestone nationwide. With the expanding term, is coming new problems to pre-existing laws, which will still be an ongoing struggle for at least a few decades more

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Race and Segregation: Public - these difficulties lasted for a long time, and even to an extent, lasts still today.

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Race/LGBT and House Buying - for a long time, discrimination based on someones sexuality and race was/is a big issue, and I would say its still not fully resolved today.

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Race and Segregation: Education - since 13th Amendment, Black people still lived in segregation, especially in schools, and over the next few decades people started to rise up against these issues, leading to the situations as followed

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Race and Voting - always have been issues with black people voting, from being hanged to literacy tests, everything was done to keep black people away from this important thing.