TSDS Timeline by Kyleigh stallings

Hintons birth year

kyleigh8478 — 2025-03-14 15:49:58 UTC

Anthony ray Hinton was both in 1956

sentence to death row

kyleigh8478 — 2025-03-14 15:55:26 UTC

in 1985 Anthony Ray Hinton was sentenced to death row and wrongfully convicted for murders he didn't commit and was in prison for 30 years on death row.

bus boycott

kyleigh8478 — 2025-03-14 16:00:04 UTC

in 1955 rosa parks refused to give up her seat on a bus in Montgomery Alabama and then led to a boycott for the bus system for over a year.

brown vs board of education

kyleigh8478 — 2025-03-14 16:01:50 UTC

in 1963 the court ruled that racial segregation in public schools was unconstitutional and should be separate but equal.

march on washington

kyleigh8478 — 2025-03-14 16:07:40 UTC

In 1963 Martin Luther king jr had his “I have a dream speech” and civil rights activists marched for equal rights

Civil rights act

kyleigh8478 — 2025-03-14 16:13:14 UTC

Discrimination was finally outlawed in 1964 against race, color, religion, gender, nationality and anyone was allowed to work, shop, and live anywhere without segregation.

voting rights act

kyleigh8478 — 2025-03-14 16:18:02 UTC

In 1965 everyone was able to vote regardless of their race and addressed discriminatory voting practices such as literacy tests and poll taxes.

Released from death row

kyleigh8478 — 2025-03-14 16:22:55 UTC

Anthony ray Hinton was released from death row and walked free from prison in 2015

“The sun does shine”

kyleigh8478 — 2025-03-14 16:26:19 UTC

After he was released from death row he wrote the book the sun does shine in 2018 to tell his story of what it was like to be wrongfully convicted on death row

Community educator

kyleigh8478 — 2025-03-14 16:28:36 UTC

Hinton worked as an educator for the EJI teaching people about the justice system and his experiences since he was released in 2015

“Just mercy”

kyleigh8478 — 2025-03-14 16:32:40 UTC

Bryan Stevenson wrote a book in 2014 called “just mercy” and also filmed a movie and featured Hinton story shedding light on the justice system and racial injustice

book club

kyleigh8478 — 2025-03-14 17:05:14 UTC

Hinton started a book club when he was on death row possibly around 1988 (year is not specific) to help some of the inmates have some sort of social reaction and connect and feel less alone

my birth year

kyleigh8478 — 2025-03-14 17:06:25 UTC

i was born in 2006

mom got married to my stepdad

kyleigh8478 — 2025-03-14 17:09:11 UTC

in 2011 my mom and my stepdad got married when i was 5 years old and he is the main father figure in my life

cut contact with my biological father

kyleigh8478 — 2025-03-14 17:11:43 UTC

in 2019 me and my brothers cut contact with my biological father when i was 13

senior year

kyleigh8478 — 2025-03-14 17:12:30 UTC

in 2025 i started my first day of my last year in high school

colorguard

kyleigh8478 — 2025-03-14 17:13:55 UTC

in 2024 i joined color guard for my senior year of high school

cosmetology

kyleigh8478 — 2025-03-14 17:15:24 UTC

in 2024 I started going to trade school for cosmetology and realized that is what I want to do with my career