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This amendment protects citizens rights. -
This upheld state racial segregation laws for public facilities. -
This decision desegregated public schools. -
Emmett was kidnapped, beaten, shot in the head, then thrown into a river. -
African American students integrated Little Rock Central High School. -
A bus was burned while all of the riders attacked with baseball bats. -
A campaign to register as many African American voters as possible. -
This brings attention to the integration efforts of African Americans. -
Advocated for the civil and economic rights of African Americans.
“ the rough places will be made plains and the crooked places will be made straight and the glory of the Lord shall be revealed and all flesh shall see it together” MLK -
This bombing was committed by a white supremacist terrorist group -
Assassinated while riding in a presidential motorcade. -
This act outlaws discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, and national origin. -
These laws mandated racial segregation in all public facilities. -
Muslim minister and human rights activist was killed. -
Prohibits racial discrimination in voting. -
Rosa Parks sat in the back of an all whites bus. -
This brought attention to the need for changes and the importance of black identity. -
This is a law banning interracial marriages. -
Martin Luther King Jr. was killed by a white citizen -
This prohibits discrimination against race.
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