A History of Civil Rights in America

For the first time, an eight part series presents America's unique 250 year experiment where remarkably, the rights of a citizen are grounded on the idea that all men are created equal.

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Individual Programs	SKU	Term	Price
1774 - 1833 1774 - Thomas Jefferson Writes A Summary View of the Rights of British America 1776 - America's Declaration of Independence Sets the Stage for Civil Rights 1791 - Bill of Rights Guarantees Civil Rights 1828 - Jacksonian Democracy Creates Universal White Male Suffrage 1833 - William Lloyd Garrison Founds the National Antislavery Society	CRA-001	$27.50/yr
1834 - 1868 1837 - Horace Mann Leads the Way for Universal Education 1863 - The Road to Lincoln\'s Emancipation Proclamation 1865 - 13th Amendment Ends Slavery in America 1868 - 14th Amendment Lays the Foundation for Civil Rights for All	CRA-002	$27.50/yr
1869 - 1916 1869 - 15th Amendment Extends the Right to Vote to Black Men 1879 - Standing Bear Becomes a Person 1884 - Joseph and Mary Tape Successfully Challenge San Francisco Public Schools 1886 - Through Yick Wo Supreme Court Establishes Equal Protection for Non Citizens 1909 - W.E.B. Du Bois Founds the NAACP 1916 - Louis Brandeis is the Champion of the Common Man	CRA-003	$27.50/yr
1917 - 1926 1920 - Women Gain the Right to Vote 1924 - Gertrude Simmons Bonnin Begins the Revival of American Indian Rights 1925 - U.S. Supreme Court Begins Extending the Bill of Rights to the States 1926 - You Chung Hong Leads the Fight for Chinese American Civil Rights	CRA-004	$27.50/yr
1927 - 1961 1935 - Mary McLeod Bethune: American Woman of the 20th Century 1943 - Magnuson Act Repeals the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882 1948 - Harry S. Truman Initiates a Sea Change in American Civil Rights 1954 - Brown v. Board of Education 1955 - Rosa Parks is Arrested 1961 - U.S. Supreme Court Extends Fourth Amendment to the States	CRA-005	$27.50/yr
1962 - 1965 1963 - Martin Luther King Jr.'s I Have a Dream Speech 1964 - Warren Court Strengthens 'Innocent Until Proven Guilty' through Miranda 1964 - Civil Rights Act Outlaws Discrimination Against Blacks and Women 1964 - 24th Amendment Prohibits Poll Taxes in Federal Elections 1964 - One Man, One Vote 1965 - Voting Rights Act is Passed	CRA-006	$27.50/yr
1965 - 1993 1965 - Cesar Chavez Leads the Charge for Hispanic Civil Rights 1967 - Thurgood Marshall is the Champion for Black Rights 1970 - John Echohawk Founds the Native American Rights Fund 1971 - 26th Amendment Gives 18 Year Olds the Right to Vote 1993 - Ruth Bader Ginsburg is Appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court	CRA-007	$27.50/yr
1994 - 2010 2007 - Hispanics March for Civil Rights 2008 - Boumediene v Bush Confirms Due Process for Non Citizens 2008 - Barack Obama Wins the Presidency 2010 - 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' Repealed	CRA-008	$27.50/yr

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A History of Civil Rights in America