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The declaration of independence says all men are created equal. It was a law to be passed that declared the segreagation of public schools was uncostitutional. Linda browns daughgter had to walk a really far wasy to school and her mom was very angry about it this was the case.
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Rosa parks got arrested beacuse she refused to give her bus seat to a white man. Martin luther king was the leader of this boycott. It was where african americans refused to ride any public busses this caused the bus companies to loose a lot of money.
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oodolEmUg2gThe little rock nine was a group of african american students that enrolled in Little Rock Central High School. They werent allowed to attend school the first three weeks of school because of the govener. The president sent in armed forces to escort them in. They were beat and bullied while attending.
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The supreme court ruled that Arkansas culd not make there own decision involving the brown v board of education law. They didnt want to follow it. The supreme court said that it was the law of the land.
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Martin Luther king was the leader who came up with the non vilent movement called sit ins. It was where african americans would go into a restraunt of public place and just sit down. Whites would beat them and say hateful things to them.
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President Kennedy signed this order. It required govt. empolhyees to not discriate an applicant of employee by race, creed, color, or national origin. It made sure they recieved the same tbhigns as whites like salary increases and promtions, ect.
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He was the head of the NAACP in Mississippi. He was killed by Byron De Beckwith. He was a traget for those who opposed equality.
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Thisis a march where children fought for civil rights. A police chief called bull Conner used high pressure water hoses and police dogs to stop the march. Thousands were arrested.
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It gave african Americans the right to vote for president of in any election. It outlawed poll taxes in elections. The states had the right to inforce it or not.
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There goal was to register African Americans to vote in Mississippi. They tried to establish schools for African American Children. 3 civil right workers were killed.
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It was a law that outlawed discrimation of race, color, religion, sex, or national origin. It outlawed whtie only faciities. It banned gender discriaination in hiring.
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Activist James Meredith was in charge. They were to walk a distancfe of 220 miles from Memphis to Jackson. James meredith was shot on the second day of the march.
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AJAOKL4_8I0It adressed issues of employment, housing, and impacts of poverty for african americans. Mlk was the leader of it. He found that the work in the North was no easier then the work he did in the South.
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Martin Luther King was shot standing on his balcony of the hotel he was staying at in Memphis Tennesee. He was shot by a racist called Ray. He confessed the following March.
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P7vrrYVyN3gIt happened during a march from Selma to Montogmory. Police attacked marchers on Pettus bridge. 600 marchers were gathered for the event.
