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The Supreme Court rules on the case that school segregation is unconstitutional
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Rosa Parks ris arrested because she refuses to give up her seat in the "colored section" of a bus to a white man. After her arrest, the black community organizes a bus system boycott.
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A group known as the "freedom riders" take bus trips throughout the south to test new segregation laws. They are attacked by an angry mob shortly after.
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A bomb explodes at an african american baptist church killing 4 little girls in Sunday School.
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This bans all discrimination against all colors, races, religions, etc.
