Put the following events in the order they occurred:


• Thomas Paine’s African Slavery in America article published

• Medgar Evers murdered

• NAACP founded by W.E.B. Dubois, Jane Addams, John Dewey, and others

• Supreme Court rules against Dred Scott

• Lincoln signs Emancipation Proclamation

• Brown vs. Board of Education rules “separate but equal” is inherently unequal and rules to desegregate schools

• Constitution adopted; slaves counted as three-fifths of a person for means of representation.

• Rosa Parks initiates Montgomery, AL bus boycott

• Martin Luther King Jr. assassinated

• Fourteenth Amendment is passed

• Congress passes the first Civil Rights Act

• African slaves sold as indentured servants

• Jackie Robinson becomes first African American to play major league baseball

• Nat Turner leads slave revolt in Virginia

• Supreme Court rules in favor of “separate but equal” in Plessy vs. Ferguson

• March on Washi