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Its a african american civil rights organization. Was invented to end racial conflicts.
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Plessy v. Fergusonn was a supreme court regarding segregation laws."seperate but eqaul"
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Started by drowning a tennage african american who had crossed a invisible segregation line.
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A supreme court rule that stated education for black and white students was unconstitutional.
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This event went on for a while but started on december 1st when rosa parks refused to move for a white person. She was arrested for this, E.D Nixon leader of the african american community suggested a bus boycott.
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She was a civil rights activist. She refused to give up her seat in the bus to a white person for this she was arrested but she started the wheels to turn for civil rights.
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Many riots were happening between whites and blacks so President Eisenhower decides to send 9 black students to Little rock school a all white school. They were kicked out the first time so eisenhower has troops go over and be with them everyday in school guiding them to each class.
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This is when one or more people argue for a area to protest.Often to promote political, social or economic change.
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One of the activists who rode buses through the south to challenge segregation.
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racial segregation by practice and custom not by law. Afican Americans moved to the north to the cities. This started white fights and many whites moved out of the cities.
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This was for jobs and freedom. 250000 pople marched for cival rights.
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This was organized by the southern christian leadership conference. A march by 1000 african american students into downtown birmingham.
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A law that banned discrimination in housing.
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This prohibits congress and the states from conditioning the right to vote. This amendement eliminated poll tax.
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this right prohibits racial discrimination in voting.
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Martin Luther King jr lets 1000s of african americans to montgomery.After a 5 day, 54 mile march.
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He was a american muslim minister and a human rights activist.
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They fought police brutality in the ghetto. They dressed in black leather coats, berets and sunglasses. They knew lots of self defence and sold copies of writings of Mao Zedong.
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He was a associate justice of the supreme court. He was a giant in the civil rights movement.
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Martin was a baptist minister activist. and was the leader in the cival rights movement. Gandi was the leader of independence in india from the british. Thoreau was a american author, poet, naturalist. Randolph wrote many books.
