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This act defined citizenship in the US and also affirmed that all citizens are equally protected by law.
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The fourteenth amendment gave citizenship to all those living/born in the united states. It gave everyone equal protection by law, including former slaves.
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This amendment gave African american men the right to vote.
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The amendment was introduced in congress but did not pass the House of Representatives.
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The Plessy v. Ferguson case affirmed the "Separate but Equal" law.
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The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People is founded in New York.
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The 19th amendment is ratified, All women are given the right to vote.
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The court ruled that restricting the purchasing of property from someone based on their race did not violate the 14th amendment, But does violate the equal protection clause.
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The finally court ruling was unanimous that the racial segregation in public schools violates the 14th amendment. Allowing schools to become equal.
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Rosa Parks refuses to give up her seat to a white man in Montgomery, Alabama
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The civil rights act is put into place.
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The national organization for women is formed.
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The court ruling Unanimously upheld busing programs that aimed to speed up the racial integration of public schools in the United States.
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Prohibited state governmental institutions from considering race, sex, or ethnicity, specifically in the areas of public employment,