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There President had signed the the Civil Rights Act of 1957 into law
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Were all the same just different colors.
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Harry Truman issues Executive Order 9981 to end President Lyndon B.
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She didn't want to move for a white person
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the Supreme Court upholds the decision made by the Alabama district court which ruled in favor of the boycotters of the Montgomery bus lines.
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He meet in Atlanta Georgia to coordinate protests against racial discrimination and segregation.
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Sixty black pastors and civil rights leaders from several southern states adding Martin Luther King, Jr.
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four college students took a stand against segregation in Greensboro, North Carolina when they refused to leave a Woolworth’s lunch counter without being served.
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President Kennedy makes an announcement ordering the Interstate Commerce Commission to create and enforce stricter fines
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Arguably one of the most famous events of the civil rights movement took place of the March of Washington.
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Lyndon B. Johnson signs the Civil Rights Act of 1964 into law, preventing employment discrimination due to race, color, sex, religion or national origin.
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around 600 civil rights marchers walk to Selma, Alabama to Montgomery—the state’s capital—in protest of black voter suppression.
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James Meredith beings his journey on the "March Against Fear"
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Thurgood Marshall becomes the first African American Justice appointed to the Supreme Court on September 1.
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He was providing regardless of race, and religion or the National orgin.