Mississippi History Timeline
People, places, and events that shaped Mississippi history
10,000BCE–1518CE
1519–1797
1798-1832
1833-1865
1866-1902
1903-1928
1929-1945
1946-Present
August 7, 1965: Department of Justice Files Suit Against Use of Poll Tax
Department of Justice files suit against use of poll tax in Mississippi.
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