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The Supreme court attempts to end segregation in many schools. Some schools continued to be segregated
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Martin Luther King Jr. and others meet up to construct peaceful protests to put an end to segregation as best as they can
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Eisenhower signs a new law to protect peoples right to vote.
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Black and White protesters took buses and tried using whites only stuff to protest against the segregation.
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Around 250,000 people march for freedom. That is when Martin Luther King Jr. gave his I Have a Dream speech.
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A bomb was set off at a church in Birmingham which kills 4 girls and injured many others. This made protesters even more angry than they already were.
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Johnson signs the civil rights act into a law. It prevents discrimination against anyone.
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Around 600 civil rights marchers are brutally attacked in the Selma to Montgomery March
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Malcolm X is assassinated. He was a black religious leader in Islam
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In April of 1968 Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated. On the bright side the Fair Housing Act was passed which provided equal housing no matter your race, gender, or religion