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CORE was an organization that fought for civil rights through protest, specifically nonviolence.
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Executive Oder 9981 officially integrated all of the U.S. armed forces.
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This was the final decision, under Warren Court, to integrate schools.
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in Montgomery, almost all African Americans refused to ride the bus as a form of protest against the segregation on public transportation.
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9 Children who attempted attending a previously all-white school.
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When denied service, people would sit there all day, even if they weren't served.
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People were trying to integrate the transition stations of interstate buses.
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Enrolled in Ol' Miss.
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People protested and got arrested for a long time. Because of these protests, Dr. King was arrested. Here, he wrote the "Letter from Birmingham Jail".
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People gathered and marched in Washington.
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3 people were murdered in opposition to Freedom Summer
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Dr. King and John Lewis led a March from Selma to Montgomery but were met with police brutality.
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Stopped the states from keeping blacks out of the voting booths.
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Dr. King is Assassinated in Memphis.
