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The Supreme Court hands down the verdict of Brown v. Board of Education, declaring "seprate but equal" unconstitutional.
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THe Little Rock Nine integrate Little Rock Central High School following the Supreme Court decision Brown v. Board of Education.
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MLK Jr. delivers his historic "I Have a Dream Speech."
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President Lynden Baines Johnson signes the Civil Rights Act, which prohibited discrimination in housing among other advancements.