Talk:Timeline of the civil rights movement

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for real is that all that happened after 1969? you've gotta be kidding me. — Preceding unsigned comment added by Gisforgirard (talk • contribs) 10:32, 25 March 2019 (UTC)[reply]

I tweaked the opening sentence and removed the "After 1969" section, giving this TL clearer start/end parameters. If TL is to be expanded (forwards or backwards) please don’t leave gaps spanning decades or include vague open-ended section headings. Cheers. Drdpw (talk) 15:36, 17 June 2019 (UTC)[reply]

The page was put up at the time that the 1954-1968 Civil Rights Movement had its own page. That page was changed to read 'Civil rights movement' and lost the long-term correct proper name of that historical movement. This timeline specifically refers to that movement, and should actually be changed to the proper name 'Timeline of the 1954-1968 Civil Rights Movement', although due to the RM would be oddly lower-cased. Randy Kryn (talk) 20:48, 26 June 2019 (UTC)[reply]

Lede says "the 1947 to 1968 civil rights movement", however the