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Rosa Parks
African American who refused to give up her seat on a bus to a white person. She is now known for her role in the Montgomery bus boycott. -
Martin Luther King Jr.
African American who gave a speech in hopes to end racism. This is known as the "I Have a Dream" speech. -
Lyndon B. Johnson (LBJ)
President of the Unoted states and passed the right for people to vote. This was known as the Voting Rights Act.