Forrest Gump history Flashcards
13th amendement
1865
abolished slavery and involuntary servitude
14th amendment
1868
gives citizenship rights and equal protection of the law for all people
15th amendment
1870
prohibits discrimination in voting rights of citizens on the basis of “race, color , or previous condition of servitude”
Black codes
passed in 1865 (1866)
laws governing the conduct of AAs
southern states, after civil war and 13th amandment in order to restricts AA’s freddom
ku klux clan
started in Tenesee 1865
elvis presley fame
mid 5Os mostly
june 1963
the stand in the schoolhouse door
explain the stand in the schoolhouse door
university of alabama
george wallace
blocking to african american studentq : Vivian malone and James Hood
university of alabama’s practice against what?
brown vs board of education case in 1954
brown vs board of education case
in 1954
establishs that racial segregation in public schools are unconsitutional
september 1963
the 16th street baptist church bombing in birmingham
by white supremacist terrorists
civil right act
1964