Dr. King and Hundreds of Voting Rights Activists Arrested

Dr. King and Hundreds of Voting Rights Activists Arrested

The Roundup

The Roundup

Black Woman and Her Children Sentenced to Die for Defending Themselves

Black Woman and Her Children Sentenced to Die for Defending Themselves

Alabama Begins Leasing Incarcerated People for Profit

Alabama Begins Leasing Incarcerated People for Profit

Immigration Act of 1917 Bans Asians, Other Non-White People from...

Immigration Act of 1917 Bans Asians, Other Non-White People from Entering U.S.

White Mob Lynches Thomas Brown on Courthouse Lawn in Nicholasville,...

White Mob Lynches Thomas Brown on Courthouse Lawn in Nicholasville, Kentucky

Black Man and Woman Brutally Lynched in Mississippi Delta

Black Man and Woman Brutally Lynched in Mississippi Delta

State Troopers Kill Three Black Students in Orangeburg, South Carolina

State Troopers Kill Three Black Students in Orangeburg, South Carolina

Home of Carlotta Walls, of the Little Rock Nine, Bombed

Home of Carlotta Walls, of the Little Rock Nine, Bombed

Mob of 2,000 White People Lynches a Black Man in Brookhaven,...

Mob of 2,000 White People Lynches a Black Man in Brookhaven, Mississippi

White North Carolina Man Offers Reward for Capture of Enslaved Black...

White North Carolina Man Offers Reward for Capture of Enslaved Black Man Who “Escaped” to Visit His Wife

Police Chief in South Carolina Beats Black Veteran Isaac Woodard,...

Police Chief in South Carolina Beats Black Veteran Isaac Woodard, Leaving Him Blind

Nashville Students Launch Protest; Face Violence and Jail Time

Nashville Students Launch Protest; Face Violence and Jail Time

Grand Jury in Henry County, Alabama, Refuses to Indict White...

Grand Jury in Henry County, Alabama, Refuses to Indict White Attackers of Black Woman

New Jersey Passes Law Delaying End of Slavery for Decades

New Jersey Passes Law Delaying End of Slavery for Decades

Missouri Prohibits Education of Black People

Missouri Prohibits Education of Black People

White Mob Lynches Willie Earle Near Greenville, South Carolina

White Mob Lynches Willie Earle Near Greenville, South Carolina

Alabama State Trooper Murders Jimmie Lee Jackson

Alabama State Trooper Murders Jimmie Lee Jackson

U.S. Supreme Court Rules Indian Immigrants Ineligible for Citizenship

U.S. Supreme Court Rules Indian Immigrants Ineligible for Citizenship

Civil Rights Activists Arrested for Organizing Bus Boycott in...

Civil Rights Activists Arrested for Organizing Bus Boycott in Montgomery, Alabama

Malcolm X Assassinated During Speech in Manhattan

Malcolm X Assassinated During Speech in Manhattan

White Mob Attacks Black Postmaster and Family in South Carolina...

White Mob Attacks Black Postmaster and Family in South Carolina Lynching

Two White Men Kill Ahmaud Arbery; Police Decline to Arrest Them for...

Two White Men Kill Ahmaud Arbery; Police Decline to Arrest Them for Months

Kentucky Refuses to Ratify Abolition of Slavery

Kentucky Refuses to Ratify Abolition of Slavery

White Idaho Residents Organize Anti-Chinese Convention

White Idaho Residents Organize Anti-Chinese Convention

Trayvon Martin Fatally Shot in Sanford, Florida

Trayvon Martin Fatally Shot in Sanford, Florida

Congress Refuses to Seat John Willis Menard, the First Black Man...

Congress Refuses to Seat John Willis Menard, the First Black Man Elected to the House of Representatives 

White Mobs Riot Against Racial Integration in Detroit

White Mobs Riot Against Racial Integration in Detroit

Alabama Governor Demands Student Organizers Be Expelled For...

Alabama Governor Demands Student Organizers Be Expelled For Anti-Segregation Protests