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Oliver brown and other parents tried to enroll their kids to an all white school
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During and after WORLD WAR ||,there were more acts of defience against jim crow laws. in 1944.
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president truman decided to end segragation
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Oliver brown and other parents tried to enroll their kids into an all white school.
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in 1955,Rosa parks, an active member of montgomery's NACCP, refused to give up her seat on a full bus when a white passenger got on.city police arrested her for violating the jim crow's law.
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it chose atlanta as it's headquarters. SNCC, as organization of white and black college students, was very important in the efforts to desegregate public space
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Hamilton holmes was the valedictorian of the henry McNeal Turner high school, a top graduate. both were active in school activities.
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in 1961, a movement began to desegragate Albany in Dougherty County, the first large-scale effort since montgomery
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the blacks,minorities, and some whites were protesting about jobs and freedom
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the Civil rights act of 1964 outlawed racial segregation and gave black's equal rights
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important African american politician was maynard jackson. like Martin luther king, jr.,jackson was a morehouse graduate.
