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From April 13, 1896 - April 18, 1896
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Everything that is happening concerning racial equality, and racial justice.
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Brown v. Board was a court case to end the segregation in schools. The court ordered desegregation the next year “with all deliberate speed.”
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Rosa Parks disobeyed the bus driver when he told her to give up her seat in the “white” section of the bus
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Nine black girls joined a segregated school.
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Was going on from 1880s-1960s. Affected voting rights of the Black Americans. Many southern states found loopholes to contradict this, so many went to jail.
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Four Black Americans sat at a white only lunch counter in Greensboro, North Carolina.
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Staged sit in at a segregated lunch counter
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600 protests got attacked.
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Civil Rights activists who protested by riding desegregated buses into the segregated south and used the opposite race’s facilities.
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March to protest but children were the main group of marchers to have a stronger impact. The government used fire hoses and dogs to stop the protest.
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Marching to protest for jobs, voting rights, and desegregation. Martin Luther King Jr. gave the famous “I Have. A Dream Speech” that inspired millions of people.
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Lyndon B. Johnson passed this act so that there was racial equality for voting.
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Went from July 23, 1967-July 27, 1967