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#Segregation

Events indexed under #Segregation — 12 entries in the record.

12 events From Apr 11, 1913 To Jul 25, 1974 Open in filter view →
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1913 · 1 event1917 · 1 event1948 · 1 event1954 · 1 event1955 · 2 events1956 · 3 events1957 · 1 event1960 · 1 event1974 · 1 event19131974
DateEventLanesStatus
1974-07-25Milliken v. Bradley - Supreme Court Blocks Cross-District School Desegregation, Entrenches White Flight
Chief Justice Warren Burger · Justice Thurgood Marshall · U.S. Supreme Court · NAACP Legal Defense Fund · +1
confirmed
1960-02-01Greensboro Four Launch Sit-In Movement at Woolworth Lunch Counter Challenging Segregation
Ezell Blair Jr. · David Richmond · Franklin McCain · Joseph McNeil · +1
confirmed
1957-09-24Eisenhower Sends Federal Troops to Little Rock After Governor Uses National Guard Against Integration
Orval Faubus · Dwight D. Eisenhower · Little Rock Nine · 101st Airborne Division · +1
confirmed
1956-11-13Supreme Court Affirms Montgomery Bus Segregation Unconstitutional, Boycott Ends in Victory
Martin Luther King Jr. · Rosa Parks · E.D. Nixon · Jo Ann Robinson · +3
confirmed
1956-02-06University of Alabama Expels Autherine Lucy After White Mob Violence, First Black Student Barred
Autherine Lucy · University of Alabama · NAACP Legal Defense Fund · Thurgood Marshall · +2
confirmed
1956-01-01White Citizens Councils Reach Peak Membership of 300,000 Through Business Elite Coordination
White Citizens' Councils · Tom P. Brady · Ross Barnett · Allen C. Thompson · +1
confirmed
1955-12-01Rosa Parks Arrested for Refusing to Give Up Bus Seat Sparking Montgomery Bus Boycott
Rosa Parks · Martin Luther King Jr. · Montgomery Improvement Association · E.D. Nixon · +1
confirmed
1955-05-31Brown II Orders Desegregation with "All Deliberate Speed," Enabling Decade of Resistance
Earl Warren · U.S. Supreme Court · NAACP Legal Defense Fund · Thurgood Marshall · +1
confirmed
1954-05-17Brown v. Board of Education Supreme Court Decision Declares School Segregation Unconstitutional
Earl Warren · Thurgood Marshall · NAACP Legal Defense Fund · U.S. Supreme Court
confirmed
1948-07-17Dixiecrat Revolt - Strom Thurmond Leads Segregationist Walkout After Democratic Civil Rights Platform
Strom Thurmond · Fielding L. Wright · States Rights Democratic Party · Democratic Party · +2
confirmed
1917-11-05Buchanan v. Warley: Supreme Court Strikes Down Racial Zoning, Property Rights Trump Civil Rights
Supreme Court of the United States · NAACP · Moorfield Storey · Louisville, Kentucky
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1913-04-11Wilson Administration Segregates Federal Government: Jim Crow Comes to Washington
President Woodrow Wilson · Postmaster General Albert Burleson · Treasury Secretary William McAdoo · NAACP · +2
confirmed