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Schools were segregated and African Americans sued the school board for not letting their children go to white schools so the school board let the states decide whether or not their schools would be segregated , Schools were ordered to desegregate
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Schools weere segregated in an unfair way, African American schools were worse.
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Rosa Parks wouldn't give up her seat on a bus to a white person so she got arrested and people, African Americans and some whites, started the Bus Boycott by not riding the buses causing busses to lose lots of money
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Nine African Americans went to a recently desegregated school and people physically and mentally hurt them, causing the president to send federal troops to protect the girls and only one stayed in school the entire time
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Peaceful protest where people just sat in places, to fill up seats, and did nothing but mind their own buisness, and ignored anything that other people would say or do to them.
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People came together to protest/ demand equality
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cities wwere segregated and when peacefull African Americans protested, police offficers and gaurds would beat them but they did nothing so they seemed inocent
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^,000 cchildren marched and police did same to them as adults, 600 were arressted
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People bombed an African American church that wass very peaceful and injurred many
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Favored segregation till he met with King, then he changed his attitude and started to want equality, but was assinated
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Allowed federal officials to register voters in states where locacl officials refusesd to
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it aloud literary tests that could be done on African Americans to prevent the from voting
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Dr. King was killed by James Earl Ray in Memphis, Tennessee
