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this amendment abolished and involuntary servitude and was a major change in the course of America's history -
this amendment granted the newly freed slaves the right of citizenship. -
This made sure that men were not denied voting rights based on race. This allowed african americans to vote -
It was a school of higher learning for african americans. Founded by Booker T. Washington in order to show the progress of the race. -
In this court case the supreme court came to the conclusion that the races should be separate but equal. This essentially made segregation legal. -
This organization was founded to help gain freedoms for african americans and fight injustice. -
Stated that no one would be refused the right to vote based on sex. This gave women the right to vote. -
This abolished discrimination based of ones skin tone or race. This a significant order in the civil rights movement. -
This supreme court case ruled that segregation in schools was unconstitutional. This ended segregation in all schools. -
Civil Rights protest in which African Americans refused to ride buses in Alabama to object to the segregated seating spots. Rosa Parks was arrested for this, when she refused to give her seat up to a white passenger -
Big part of the fight for equal rights, 9 students enrolled themselves in an all white school -
a mexican civil rights movements where artists used public places to put art. -
Student led civil rights movement group who used nonviolent tactics to advance the movement. -
A Civil Rights Protest that began in 1960 when African American were denied service and students staged a sit in at a lunch counter in North Carolina, refusing to leave -
co founded the National Farm Workers Association -
A letter in response to white people who criticized him using civil disobedience to gain freedom -
Martin Luther King gave a speech at a march on washington that called for an end to racism and segregation stating that we're all created equal. -
Formed by activists in Minneapolis to address issues faced by Native Americans. It grew into an international movement which addressed rights, leadership and racism faced by American Indians -
MLK was fatally shot outside his hotel room in Memphis, TN by James Earl Ray. -
Amendment that was designed to guarantee equal rights to everyone regardless of their sex. It was set to become the 27th amendment, but was not ratified.