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  • Plessy v. Ferguson Ruling

    Plessy v. Ferguson Ruling

    Outlawed seperation of public facilities.
  • Brown V Board Ruling

    Brown V Board Ruling

    Decision was made, banning segregation in schools.
  • Emmett Till Murder

    Emmett Till Murder

    Was lynched for reporditly flirting with a white woman.
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    Montgomery Bus Boycott

    African Americans refused to ride busses that where segregated.
  • Little Rock Nine Return

    Little Rock Nine Return

    Little Rock Nine return to school with national guard Barricade.
  • Lawsuit Filled on Ole Miss

    Lawsuit Filled on Ole Miss

    Meredith NAACP filed a lawsuit against the university, alleging racial discrimination. The case was eventually ruled in Meredith’s favor in September 1962.
  • Birningham March Starts

    Birningham March Starts

  • Freedom Summer Starts

    Freedom Summer Starts

  • Civil Rights Act

    Civil Rights Act

    On this day, the Civil Rights Act of 1964 was enacted.
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    1967 Race Riots