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"Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, expect punishment for a crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted"
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Citizenship rights and equal protection of the laws, and was proposed in response to issues related to former slaves following the American Civil War
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Prohibits the federal and state governments from denying a citizen the right to vote based on the citizen's "race, color, or previous condition of servitude.
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Constitutional law case of the Supreme Court, upheld racial segregation laws for public facilities under the doctrine of "seperate but equal"
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American Baptist minister and activist who was a leader in the African- American Civil Rights Movement. He also had a "dream".
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State laws establishing separate public schools for blacks and white students to be unconstitutional
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Refusing to give up her seat on a bus for a white person in Montgomery, Alabama.
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Political and social protest campaign against the policy of racial segregation of the public transit system of Montgomery, Alabama
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James Meredith is a civil rights activist who became the first African American to attend the University Of Mississippi
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Civil rights activist MLK jr. during the march on Washington for jobs and freedom on august 28th. where he calls for the end to racism in the united states and calls for civil and economical rights.
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Landmark of civil rights and US labor law legislation in the United States that outlawed discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex or national origin.
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Shot to death by Nation of Islam members while speaking at a rally of his organization at New York.
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Small-time criminal planned plotting the assassination of revered civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. King was shot and killed in Memphis.
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Prohibits the states and the federal government from using age as a reason for denying your right to vote to citizens who are at least of age 18 years old.
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"refusal to sell or rent a dwelling to any person because of there race,color,religion, or national origin"
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