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Young boy from Chicago visiting in the south. Went to the store and whistled to a Caucasian women later was brutally killed by her husband.
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Lady named Roas Parks sat in a white seat on the bus. She did not move so she was taken to jail, the people stopped taking the bus.
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Nine African American students supposed to go to a white high school and was not allowed. President Eisenhower sent troops to protect them.
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African American sat at a diner to not have a nonviolent protest. SNCC formed this group to keep up the fight or civil rights.
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Was a bus that was going to the south and people on it where fighting for freedom. On the trip racist people sat that bus on fire also beat the people on there.
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The Demonstrations was a movement to put out integration efforts of African Americans. That was suppose to be peaceful but police attacked and sprayed African Americans with high pressure water hose and having German Sheperds bite the nonviolent protesters.
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Is a letter that Dr.Martin Luther King, Jr. Wrote when he was in jail. The letter was meant to tell people of the nonviolent resistance to racism.
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This was an act of Klu Klux Klan for their hatred of African Americans. They bombed a Chruch with dynamite under the stairs and four little girls where walking down to change and at the wrong time the bomb went off and killed them.
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Martin Luther King Jr, held a march for racial equality. People walked with nonviolence wanting to expand voting in the south.
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See men are in the Freedom Summer and went to investigate the burning black Church. They were taken to jail and into the hands of th Klu Klux Klan was beaten to death.
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Jimmy Lee Jackson was killed by a shot by a state trooper. After he then had a peaceful protest because of his death it had caused the Bloody Sunday March.
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This whole intire day was because of the death of Jimmy Lee Jackson when he was killed by an officer. 600 people crossed the Edmund Pettus bridge peacefully while state troopers violently attacked the protesters.