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15th Amendment allowed black men to vote
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KKK members were convicted by federal courts in Mississippi
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“Jim Crow” laws made in Tennessee
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Federal troops sent to Vicksburg
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Civil Rights Act passed
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Deal made to bring troops back from the South
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Civil Rights Act of 1875 decided unconstitutional
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Judy W. Reed is the first African American woman to get a patent
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African American man Samuel David Ferguson is ordained a bishop of the Episcopal Church
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Major League Baseball votes to stop the signing of additional black players while letting other blacks play