Filter by: ConstitutionDemocracyGovernmentHistoryOffice of the PresidentCivil RightsElectionsLegislationState/Local ElectionsVoter SuppressionPresidential ElectionsLocal GovernmentState GovernmentVoting RightsRacial JusticeSupreme CourtElection ReformMovementsProtestCensusDistrictingStatehood Pride and the Stonewall Uprising Pride honors the 1969 Stonewall Uprising and celebrates the LGBTQ+ community. Bloody Sunday The events of March 7, 1965 were considered to be a turning point for civil rights & led directly to the passage of the Voting Rights Act. The March on Washington In 1963, leaders of the civil rights movement organized the March on Washington to protest ongoing racial inequity.