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A supreme court case that ruled that the separation of races was legal and did not violate the 14th amendment.(Thur good Marshall
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he rioting began among youths at Belle Isle Park on June 20, 1943; it was exacerbated by false rumors of stereotypical attacks in both communities, and continued until June 22, after 6,000 federal troops were ordered in to restore peace. Malcolm X
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supreme court passing laws saying the schools were seperate but equal facilities
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Blacks boycotting buses due to unequal seating laws(Rosa Parks)
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Nine black students enrolled in central high. an all white school in little rock Arkansas. Eisenhower sent troops to help them complete a full day of school
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Blacks sitting at the dinning tables in restaurant being arrested for sitting at a table and beaten
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were civil rights activists who rode interstate buses into the segregated southern United States in 1961(Rosa Parks)
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On August 28, 1963, more than 200,000 Americans gathered in Washington, D.C., for a political rally known as the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom.(MLK)
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A poll tax was a tax of anywhere from one to a few dollars that had to be paid annually by each voter in order to be able to cast a vote.(MLK)
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that outlawed discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, or national origin.[6] It ended unequal application of voter registration requirements and racial segregation in schools, at the workplace and by facilities that served the general public (emit till)
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A law passed at the time of the civil rights movement. It eliminated various devices, such as literacy tests, that had traditionally been used to restrict voting by black people.
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MLK led a non violent march in Birmingham alabama
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Attempting to march peacefully from the small town of Selma, Alabama, to Montgomery, the state capital, to protest a brutal murder and the denial of their constitutional right to vote (MLK)
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de facto segregation (segregation that existed because of the voluntary associations and neighborhoods) and de jure segregation (segregation that existed because of local laws that mandated the segregation)
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