The 18th December 1865, the slavery was abolished by Abraham Lincoln.
Assassination of Lincoln
The president of the U.S.A Abraham Lincoln was killed in April 1865.
Beginning of the "Jim Craw" laws
Those laws forbade black people to go into lot of public places.
First mixed school
A law allowed black and white pupils to go in the same school in 1954.
Rosa parks was arrested
Rosa Parks was arrested in a segregated bus because she didn't give up her sit at the front of the bus. Whereas, black people must sit at the back of buses.
The first african-american in a white school
Ruby Bridges was the first black child to study in a White school in 1960.
" I have a dream ! "
On August 23rd, 1963, Martin Luther King Junior said his famous speech in the Lincoln memorial in Washington D.C.
He said his famous sentence " I have a dream ! ".
The end of the segregation
On the 2nd, July of 1964, the president of the U.S.A, Lyndon B.Johnson, proclaimed the end of the segregation.
Martin Luther King is killed
In 1968, Martin Luther King is killed by James Earl Ray.
Death of Rosa Parks
On 2005, Rosa Park died when she was 92 years old.
