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The civil rights movement timeline
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Created on February 6, 2024
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A CIVIL RIGHTS TIMELINE
Jim Crow laws
Civil Rights Act
Brown vs Board of Topeka
Ruby Bridges
1954
1890
1964
1960
1963
1965
1865
1955
1896
End of slavery
Voting Rights Act
March on Washington
Plessy vs Ferguson
Bus boycott
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The first day of school of Ruby Bridges made history. Discover why here. Length: 2 min 55 Difficulty: High
Ruby Bridges is doing her first day of school in 1960. Discover her story. Length: 2 min 28 Difficulty: Medium
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Discover the story behind the March on Washington and the famous speech of Martin Luther King Jr. Length: 2 min 33 Difficulty: Medium
Why the March on Washington is important for American history. Length: 1 min Difficulty: Medium
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What you need to know about the Voting Rights of 1965 Length: 1 min 42 Difficulty: High
Get a quick overview of the Voting Rights Act by the rapper Common. Length: 1 min 15 Difficulty: Medium
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Discover the Jim Crow Laws and their history. Length: 1 min Difficulty: High
Discover the Jim Crow Laws and their history. Length: 1 min Difficulty: Medium
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How came the idea of the bus boycott? Discover it here. Length: Difficulty: High
Who was Rosa Parks and what was the Bus Boycott Length: 3 min 51 Difficulty: High
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A short and condensed summary of the Brown vs Board of Topeka case. Length: 1 min 36 Difficulty: High
In the trial of Brown vs Board of Topeka, discover the story of segregation in schools. Length: 3 min 45 Difficulty: Medium
The 13th and 14th amendment
In 1865, after the end of the Civil War, the 13th Amendment, was adopted: it abolishes slavery and servituted except in punishment for a crime. In 1868, the 14th Amendment was adopted: it defines all people born in the United States as citizens and requires equal protection to all people.
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Discover the story of the Plessy vs Ferguson. Length: 2 min 06 Difficulty: High
Discover the story of the expression "separate but equal". Length: 2 min 43 Difficulty: Medium
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How the Civil Rights Act came to be. Discover it here. Length: 3 min 09 Difficulty: High
Discover the Civil Rights Act of 1964. Length: 1 min Difficulty: Medium