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He was the first African American to play Major League Baseball when he debuted for the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1947. He is in the National Baseball Hall Of Fame.
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was discrimination of race, color, religion or national origin in the United States Armed Forces, and led to the re-integration of the services during the Korean War.
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The supreme court made the 14 th amendment which is to protect the equal rights of every race. School could segregated students anymore because it was against the law and they would get in trouble.
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It is the movement where African Americans didn't ride bus for a long period of time to protest the segregation of seating. They went along with this protest until they agreed to make it all equal
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He was a African American man who got killed by this women's husband and his friends because he whistled at a white women. They had kidnapped this dude and burtally murder him and it caused a civil rights movement.
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The nine African American student that weren't allowed to go into school because of their race. This had caused shouting and throwing objects until the national guard made them go home.
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Was the protest when African Americans sat at a sit in and didn't move after they got served. This protest ended up spreading to other towns and colleges.
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Was when students and locals protested segregation at a campus. It ended up becoming a riot and a lot of people got injured and 2 people died.
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The KKK surrounded the place with bombs because they held civil rights activist meeting and they wanted to ruin those meeting and the church services.The bomb went of early Sunday morning right before Sunday service.
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It happened in Alabama when the Governor stood outside of an auditorium not letting African American people in. Wallace stood outside of the door screaming "segregation now, segregation tomorrow, segregation forever."
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A call for freedom and equality for African American people and it was one of the most famous speeches in America.
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Was when they had a campaign to list all the African American voters as they can. This took place in Mississippi to increase the number of African American voters for activist movements.
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It was the three marches that took place to protest the blocking of the black which was the African Americans right to vote and they wasn't able to. The African Americans wanted their fair right to vote.
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Was a group of African American people learning self defense because of the way they was treated and they didn't feel safe. A lot of the African American people that's was intrested in this group was ones who didn't have job plans for the future
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He was on his balcony at his motel on the second floor and James Earl Ray shot and killed him.