Subcategories - Civil Rights, Minority Rights, Minorities

  1. Brown v. Board of Education Ends Public School Segregation
  2. Bush Signs the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990
  3. Cable Act
  4. California Voters Reject Bilingual Education
  5. Californians Vote to Limit Aid to Undocumented Immigrants
  6. Canada Invokes War Measures Act Against Quebec Separatists
  7. Canada’s Human Rights Act
  8. Canada’s Indian Act
  9. Canada’s Official Languages Act
  10. Canada’s Pay Equity Act
  11. Canadian Bill of Rights Prohibits Sexual Discrimination
  12. Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms Is Enacted
  13. Canadian Women Gain the Vote
  14. Catharine Beecher
  15. Censorship and Japanese Internment
  16. Chávez Forms Farm Workers’ Union and Leads Grape Pickers’ Strike
  17. Chávez is Jailed for Organizing an Illegal Lettuce Boycott
  18. China Detains Thousands in Falun Gong
  19. China Promises to Correct Abuses of Citizens’ Rights
  20. China Suppresses Falun Gong Religious Group
  21. Chinese Exclusion Act
  22. Civil Rights Act of 1866
  23. The Civil Rights Act of 1957 Creates the Commission on Civil Rights
  24. Civil Rights Act of 1960
  25. Civil Rights Act of 1964
  26. The Civil Rights Act of 1968 Outlaws Discrimination in Housing
  27. Civil Rights Act of 1991
  28. The Civil Rights Act Prohibits Discrimination in Employment
  29. Civil Rights Cases
  30. Civil Rights Protesters Attract International Attention
  31. Civil Rights Restoration Act
  32. The Civil Service Decides that Gays are Fit for Public Service
  33. Clinton Denounces Racial Profiling
  34. Colliflower v. Garland
  35. Congress Extends Voting Rights Reforms
  36. The Congress of Racial Equality Forms
  37. Congress of Racial Equality Is Founded
  38. Congress Passes the Civil Rights Act
  39. Congress Passes the Equal Employment Opportunity Act
  40. Congress Passes the Equal Pay Act
  41. Congress Passes the Voting Rights Act
  42. Congress Prohibits Discrimination in the Granting of Credit
  43. Congress Prohibits Immigration of Illiterates Over Age Sixteen
  44. Congress Ratifies the National Council on Indian Opportunity
  45. Congress Requires Bilingual Elections to Protect Minority Rights
  46. Congress Responds to Demands of Persons with Disabilities
  47. Congress Votes to Admit Women to the Armed Services Academies
  48. CORE Stages a Sit-in in Chicago to Protest Segregation
  49. The Council of Federated Organizations Registers Blacks to Vote
  50. Dame Millicent Garrett Fawcett