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supreme court banned segregation in public school -
a boy who was murdered my 2 white men for speaking to one of the men's wife -
an African American lady who refused to give up her seat to a white person on the bus -
nine African American students who integrated Little Rock Central High School -
a pivotal civil rights protest that began on February 1, 1960, when four Black college freshmen sat at the "whites-only" lunch counter and were refused service -
Freedom Riders were civil rights activists who rode interstate buses into the segregated Southern United States -
letter written by Martin Luther King Jr. while imprisoned for participating in nonviolent protests against racial segregation -
a massive peaceful protest that brought over 250,000 people to Washington, D.C., to demand civil and economic rights for African Americans -
The 16th Street Baptist Church bombing was a racially motivated terrorist attack on September 15, 1963, in Birmingham, Alabama, that killed four young girls -
It abolished and forbids the federal and state governments from imposing taxes on voters during federal elections. -
prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, or national origin in areas such as employment, public accommodations, and education -
refers to the violent attack on civil rights marchers -
a landmark federal law that outlawed discriminatory voting practices -
Supreme Court case that ruled Virginia's laws against interracial marriage were unconstitutional