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Admendment 13
1865 on February 1, 1865, President Abraham Lincoln approved the Joint Resolution of Congress submitting the proposed amendment to the state -
Brown v. bored of education
Brown v. Board of Education National Historic Site is pleased to announce a dynamic lineup of events to help celebrate African American History Month with contemporary poetry, to music of the Jazz Age, to the sounds and dances of the 1950s. -
Montgomery Bus Boycott
Sparked by the arrest of Rosa Parks on 1 December 1955, the Montgomery bus boycott was a 13-month mass protest that ended with the U.S. Supreme Court -
Pearsall Plan
The United States Supreme Court’s controling in the Brown vs Board of Education (1954) declared racial segregation in public schools. -
Greensboro Sit In
On February 1, 1960, four African-American students of North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University sat at a white-only lunch counter inside a Greensboro, North Carolina Woolworth’s store. -
willinston roits
Williston a town with a population of 2,500, lies 20 miles southwest of Gainesville in north-central Florida.
