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13th amendment
the 13th amendment that banned slavery in 1865 -
14th amendment
No state shall rob you of love,life ,property,liberty. -
15th amendment
The right to vote for citizens cannot be denied to people. -
Plessey v.ferguson
The case was brought to the supreme court because homer plessey was 1/32 black he denied the sit in the white cart.The supreme court ruled separate but equal. -
Truman desegregates the military
In 1948 president Truman banned the segregation of the military -
Brown v. board of ed
brown v board of ed is a supreme court case that desegregated schools. -
rosa parks and Montgomery bus incident
Rosa parks didn't want to give up her to a white man she was arrested.Than blacks posted going on the bus -
little rock crisis
the little rock nine were nine blacks who barred from going to little rock a all white school by the governor Arkansas til the presidents intervention. -
sit in movement
black students sat in on counters across the south that were for white people. -
freedom riders
black people rode interstate buses to the south that were not supposed to be segregated. -
James Meredith at ole miss
James Meredith was black who tried to enroll at the segregated university of Mississippi soon riots broke out and national guardsmen were sent in.Meredith later lead the march against fear. -
letter from Birmingham jail
it was letter from mlk deafened why non violent protest would lead the blacks to freedom. -
march on Washington
the march on Washington was huge protest in Washington for civil rights mlk held his i have dream speech their where he inspired the nation. -
freedom summer
The freedom summer was project in Mississippi to get as many black people they could to vote in the state. -
civil rights act of 1964
the civil rights act of 1964 was the act that official ended segregation in public places and cant discriminate at jobs -
the Selma marches
the Selma marches were from Selma to Montgomery Alabama in which blacks exercised their right to vote. -
the voting rights act
was the at that gave blacks the right to vote in 1965
