White Rioters in Tulsa Destroy Black Community, Kill Dozens
Alabama Passes Anti-Immigrant Legislation Authorizing Racial Profiling
White Factory Workers Strike to Protest Black Workers' Promotions in...
White Factory Workers Strike to Protest Black Workers' Promotions in Detroit
U.S. Census Reports More Than 1 in 4 Black and Latino Americans...
U.S. Census Reports More Than 1 in 4 Black and Latino Americans Living in Poverty
U.S. Policy Separating Migrant Families Denounced by United Nations
James Meredith Shot By a White Man During “March Against Fear” in...
James Meredith Shot By a White Man During “March Against Fear” in Mississippi
Ku Klux Klan Mounts Publicity Campaign to Attract Members
Texas Grand Jury Refuses to Indict Police Officer Who Shot African...
Texas Grand Jury Refuses to Indict Police Officer Who Shot African American College Student
Fannie Lou Hamer Arrested and Beaten in Winona, Mississippi
Southern Governors Gather in Virginia to Plan Resistance to Brown...
Southern Governors Gather in Virginia to Plan Resistance to Brown v. Board Decision
Police Kill Unarmed Black Teen in Tampa, Florida; Civil Unrest for...
Police Kill Unarmed Black Teen in Tampa, Florida; Civil Unrest for Days
Laws In Sixteen States Banning Interracial Marriage Finally Found...
Laws In Sixteen States Banning Interracial Marriage Finally Found Unconstitutional
U.S. Senate Apologizes For Repeated Inaction During Lynching Era
Mississippi Supreme Court Considers Sentence for 13-Year-Old to Die...
Mississippi Supreme Court Considers Sentence for 13-Year-Old to Die in Prison
Three Black Men Falsely Accused and Lynched in Duluth, Minnesota
Fourteen-Year-Old George Stinney Executed in South Carolina
President Nixon Declares "War on Drugs" That Targeted Communities of...
President Nixon Declares "War on Drugs" That Targeted Communities of Color
White Man Arrested for Racial Attack Killing Nine in Charleston Church
3,000 Mourn The Killing Of Civil Rights Activist, Medgar Evers
NAACP Leader Elbert Williams Lynched in Brownsville, Tennessee
Black Man Lynched in Alabama for Failing to Call a White Man “Mr.”
Thirteen Activists Stood Trial for Attempting to Integrate Airport...
Thirteen Activists Stood Trial for Attempting to Integrate Airport Restaurant
Enslaved Black Woman Kills White Man Who Raped Her; Later Hanged for...
Enslaved Black Woman Kills White Man Who Raped Her; Later Hanged for Murder
Confederate Flag Flies at Alabama Capitol until this day in 2015;...
Confederate Flag Flies at Alabama Capitol until this day in 2015; Monuments Remain
Hundreds Attack Civil Rights March in St. Augustine, Florida
Oregon Territory Bans Free Black People
Involuntary Sterilization of Relf Sisters in Alabama Leads to Lawsuit...
Involuntary Sterilization of Relf Sisters in Alabama Leads to Lawsuit and Reform
Freedmen’s Bank Fails, Devastating Black Community
Rev. Fred Shuttlesworth's Bethel Street Baptist Church Bombed
Cincinnati, Ohio, Enforces Laws to Drive Out Black Population