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Supreme court ruled the separation of the races , separate but equal.
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Started the whole Civil rights movement
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Founders: Ida B. Wells, W. E. B. Du Bois, Archibald Grimké, etc.
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De jure means of right, by right, according to law. De Facto means in reality. Together it means in law and in practice when describing political or legal situations.
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A landmark United States Supreme Court case declared there cant be black and white schools..
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He won the Brown v.s. Board of Education case, which ended racial segregation in public schools.
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Rosa Parks, African American woman, refused to give up her seat to the white man, and was arrested and fined.
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Made segregation on public buses unconstitutional
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Is the most important voice of the American civil rights movement for equal rights for all people.
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Citizens of little rock elected two men who publicly backed desegregation. Though the Governor Orval Faubus showed support of school., segregation. he ordered the Nation Guard to take the "Little RockNine" out odf schools.
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Non Violence
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Four black students from North Caroline A&T college sat down at a Woolworth lunch in downtown Greensboro, North Carolina. Also, included Civil rights activist.
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Civil Rights activists rode interstate buses into the segregated southern states years later they challenged the non-enforcement of the United States Supreme Court decisions Irene Morgan v.s. Commonwealth of Virginia and Boynton v.s. Virginia
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Freedom rider
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Participated in civil disobedience
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Abolished the poll tax for all federal elections.
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Organizing SCLC ; Led by Martin Luther King Jr., James Bevel, Fred Shuttlesworth, the campaign of nonviolent direct action multiple confrontations between young blacks and white civil authorities.
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For Jobs and Freedom; largest political rallies for human rights in U.S. history it demanded civil and economic rights for African Americans.
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Led the March on Washington Movement
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Outlawed discrimination on race, color, religion, sex, or national origin. it ended unequal voting administration and segregation in schools.
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Martin Luther King Jr. SCLC went to Selma and wanted to register black voters in the south.They resisted violence by state and local authorities on their march. Voting rights act was passed later that year.
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President Lyndon Johnson, aimed to overcome legal barriers and African American were prevented to vote from the 15th amendment.
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Founded by Booby Seale and Huey P. Newton
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Assassination Martin Luther King Jr. , then a wave of civil disorder in at least 110 U.S. cities.
