Civil Rights Act of 1964: A landmark legislation that prohibited discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, or national origin. It aimed to end segregation and provide equal opportunities.
March on Washington: A massive civil rights demonstration held in 1963 where Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his famous "I Have a Dream" speech, advocating for racial equality.
Voting Rights Act of 1965: This act aimed to overcome barriers preventing African Americans from exercising their right to vote by eliminating discriminatory voting practices.