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abolished slavery and involuntary servitutde.
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This amendment granted citizenship and protected civil librities of recently freed slaves.
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The right of citizens of the United States to vote no matter the color or race.
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A colored man named Homer Plessey was arrested for sitting in a "white" car.
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Any American citizen male or female has the right to vote, they cannot be denied by their gender.
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This was the end of military segergration by executive order.
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Mr. Brown a concerned father, faught against the Board of Education in order for his little girl to be safe while walking to a closer school. this started to segregate schools.
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Rosa Parks was an African American women who refused to give up her seat to a white man on a bus so she was arrested, thus starting the montgomery bus boycott for a whole year.
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Starting in 1955 goin all the way into 1956 black and white Americans didn't ride on buses for a whole year so they would force the mayor to intergrate the bus system.
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the Civil Rights Section of the Justice Department and empowered federal prosecutors to obtain court injunctions against interference with the right to vote.
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made Poll tax illegal so that African Americans could actually afford to vote.
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outlawed segregation in businesses such as theaters, restaurants, and hotels. It also banned discrimination in public places like swimming pools, libraries, and public pools.
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Guaranteed African Americans the right to vote. This bill made it illegal to deny any African Americans the right to vote.
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this act provided for equal housing opportunities regardless of race, creed, or national origin.