United States Supreme Court Considers Colfax, Louisiana Massacre
Reuben Micou Lynched in Winston County, Mississippi
Thomas Sims Captured in Boston after Fleeing Enslavement
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Assassinated in Memphis
Georgia: White Man Tried for Killing 11 Black Sharecroppers
Dr. King Leads Montgomery Rally to Protest Execution of Black Teen
Enslaved People Revolt in New York City
Mine Explosion near Birmingham, Alabama, Kills 128 State Prisoners
Florida Sheriff Shoots Two Black Defendants After Supreme Court...
Florida Sheriff Shoots Two Black Defendants After Supreme Court Overturns Convictions
Nat King Cole Attacked by White Men While Performing in Birmingham,...
Nat King Cole Attacked by White Men While Performing in Birmingham, Alabama
President Wilson Permits Segregation Within Federal Government
The Battle of Fort Sumter: Beginning of the Civil War
Supreme Court Hears Arguments in Plessy v. Ferguson
Horace Duncan and Fred Coker Lynched in Springfield, Missouri
Birth of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC)
Enslaved Africans Try to Escape Washington, D.C., Aboard Ship
David Ritcheson Testifies Before Congress After Hate Crime Attack
Davis Knight Marries Junie Lee Spradley in Mississippi
“Central Park Five” Arrested for Rape
North Carolina's Racial Justice Act Exposes Racial Bias
Georgia High School Holds First Racially Integrated Prom
U.S. Supreme Court Rules Racial Bias in "Inevitable" in Criminal...
U.S. Supreme Court Rules Racial Bias in "Inevitable" in Criminal Justice
White Man Killed Marching to Mississippi for Civil Rights
Federal Troops Leave Louisiana, Ending Reconstruction
Mack Charles Parker Murdered in Mississippi
Whites Attack Black Protesters at Segregated Mississippi Beach
States Continue to Celebrate Confederate Memorial Day
Lint Shaw Lynched in Georgia Eight Hours Before Trial
U.S. Supreme Court Outlaws Ends Segregated Courtroom Seating
Ephraim Grizzard Lynched in Nashville, Tennessee