https://padlet.com/isaiah_ramos/1iyjxkf98sx5 en-us 2020-02-06 14:34:46 UTC 2024-11-10 16:31:24 UTC hello@padlet.com isaiah_ramos https://padlet.com/isaiah_ramos/1iyjxkf98sx5/wish/441559006 Emmett Till, a 14-year-old from Chicago is brutally murdered in Mississippi for allegedly flirting with a white woman. His murderers are acquitted, and the case bring international attention to the civil rights movement after Jet magazine publishes a photo of Till’s beaten body at his open-casket funeral.]]> 2020-02-06 14:37:46 UTC https://padlet.com/isaiah_ramos/1iyjxkf98sx5/wish/441559006 isaiah_ramos https://padlet.com/isaiah_ramos/1iyjxkf98sx5/wish/441559700 Rosa Parks refuses to give up her seat to a white man on a Montgomery, Alabama bus. Her defiant stance prompts a year-long Montgomery bus boycott.]]> 2020-02-06 14:38:37 UTC https://padlet.com/isaiah_ramos/1iyjxkf98sx5/wish/441559700 isaiah_ramos https://padlet.com/isaiah_ramos/1iyjxkf98sx5/wish/441560343 President Lyndon B. Johnson signs the Civil Rights Act of 1964 into law, preventing employment discrimination due to race, color, sex, religion or national origin. Title VII of the Act establishes the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) to help prevent workplace discrimination.]]> 2020-02-06 14:39:28 UTC https://padlet.com/isaiah_ramos/1iyjxkf98sx5/wish/441560343 isaiah_ramos https://padlet.com/isaiah_ramos/1iyjxkf98sx5/wish/441561766 President Johnson signs the Voting Rights Act of 1965 to prevent the use of literacy tests as a voting requirement. It also allowed federal examiners to review voter qualifications and federal observers to monitor polling places.]]> 2020-02-06 14:41:12 UTC https://padlet.com/isaiah_ramos/1iyjxkf98sx5/wish/441561766 isaiah_ramos https://padlet.com/isaiah_ramos/1iyjxkf98sx5/wish/441562590 Martin Luther King, Jr. is assassinated on the balcony of his hotel room in Memphis, Tennessee. James Earl Ray is convicted of the murder in 1969.]]> 2020-02-06 14:42:15 UTC https://padlet.com/isaiah_ramos/1iyjxkf98sx5/wish/441562590 isaiah_ramos https://padlet.com/isaiah_ramos/1iyjxkf98sx5/wish/441563205 President Johnson signs the Civil Rights Act of 1968, also known as the Fair Housing Act, providing equal housing opportunity regardless of race, religion or national origin.]]> 2020-02-06 14:42:58 UTC https://padlet.com/isaiah_ramos/1iyjxkf98sx5/wish/441563205 isaiah_ramos https://padlet.com/isaiah_ramos/1iyjxkf98sx5/wish/441809044 Black Lives Matter Is Founded  by
Alicia Garza, Patrisse Cullors and  Opal Tometi]]> 2020-02-06 19:43:41 UTC https://padlet.com/isaiah_ramos/1iyjxkf98sx5/wish/441809044