| A | B |
|---|
| Bloody Sunday | confrontation at Edmund Pettus Bridge |
| Voting Rights Act 1965 passes | followed by rioting in several cities |
| Kerner Commission's findings | conservatives argue against federal spending |
| assination of Martin Luther King Jr. | Riots broke out |
| argument to prevent affirmative action | violate goal of colorblind society |
| conflict at Little Rock school | reaction to Brown v. Board of Education |
| Civil Rights Law 1964 affects employment | outlaws job discrimination and creats EEOC |
| Black Panthers become "free" | gain full control of community institutions |
| "black power" | develop programs for African Americans to help themselves |
| signer of Civil Rights Act 1964 | President Johnson |
| three civil right workers disapear | SNCC claim they are murdered |
| Malcolm X converts to | Nation of Islam |
| Fair Housing Act | passed after Martin Luther King assassination |
