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A organisation to help the advancement of colored people.
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The progress of civil rights being given and wanted throughout all the 50's and 60's by the Black communities.
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This ruling declared that the segregated schools are unconstitutional, and desegregated the schools.
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Before this started it was Rosa Parks not giving up her seat on the bus, after that the boycotts started at the day of her hearing and lasted 381 days.
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Younger Americans breaking the social and cultural norms that were set up by previous generations, such as their political activity during the Vietnam Conflict.
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Women focused on fixing the inequalities at the workplace, and eliminate discrimination laws.
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The Latino Movement wanted the empowerment of Mexican Americans.
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The young people getting politically active, to protest the older generations and the Vietnam Conflict.
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The early 60s was classy with suits and ties. The mid to late 60s people stared wearing more vibrant colors such as Tie-Dye.
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The 60s was when the British Invasion started and The Beatles and many other English bands became very popular in America.
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The march on Washington were Martin Luther King Jr gave his "I have a dream" speech to the 200,000 Americans there.
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Outlaws discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, or national origin.
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This bill outlawed the laws discriminating blacks at the polls, such as litteracy tests.
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The 6 day riot started when a black motorcyclist was arrested by a white officers, the riots claimed the lives of 34 people.
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James Earl Ray plotted a plan to kill Martin Luther King Jr, and he executed his plan April 4th 1968.
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Woman wanted to terminate her pregnancy by aborting her child, but Texas state law prohibited the act of Abortion, the case worked its way up to the Supreme Court.
