African Americans
who gave the famous
I have a dream speech
what was the goal of now
promotes equal rights for women.
what year did the civil rights act being
July 2, 1964
what team did jackie Robinson get drafted into
Brooklyn Dodgers
what did Betty Friedan do for women's right
confronts American women's search for identity
what year was the voting right act begin
Voting Rights Act of 1965. The Voting Rights Act of 1965 is a landmark piece of federal legislation in the United States that prohibits racial discrimination in voting.
what was the court case that ended segregation in school
Brown v. Board of Education
what was the Hernandez v. Texas court case about
extended constitutional rights to Mexican Americans
what amendment was made to give women and men equal right
the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA)
what year did president Truman allow in armed forces
July 26, 1948
what did Caeser Chavez have to do with the united farm workers union
Chavez co-founded the United Farm Workers UFW union with Dolores Huerta in 1962 to advance “La Causa the cause which was the movement to organize Mexican-American farm workers by bringing workers and their families together through community organizing
when was the Americans with disabilities act passed
July 26, 1990
how long did the Montgomer bus boycott last
381 days
what is affirmative actions
policies and programs designed to increase opportunities for historically marginalized groups, particularly in education and employment, to address past and present discrimination and promote diversity.
what did the education of handicapped act of 175 do
codified the right of all American children to a free and appropriate public education regardless of disability status.