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Civil War
The war began when Confederate warships bombarded Union soldiers at Fort Sumter, South Carolina -
13th Amendment
It was proposed Jan. 31st, 1865 but was adopted Dec.6th, 1865 -
Harlem Reaissance
a cultural movement that spanned the 1920s. At the time, it was known as the "New Negro Movement" -
Jakie Robinson
First African american to play baseball -
African American Civil Rights Movement
African Americans boycotted everything -
Rosa Parks
Didn't want to move from seat on the bus for a white person -
I Have a Dream Speech
Speech was givin by Martin Luther King JR. -
Civil Rights Act of 1964
a landmark piece of civil rights legislation in the United States[4] that outlawed major forms of discrimination against racial, ethnic, national and religious minorities, and women -
Martin Luther King assassination
He was hit by a sniper's bullet -
Civil Rights act of 1968
legislation in the United States that provided for equal housing opportunities regardless of race, creed, or national origin and made it a federal crime to “by force or by threat of force, injure, intimidate, or interfere with anyone … by reason of their race, color, religion, or national origin. -
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