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Landmark case that decided the segregated schools were unconstitutional. The case overturned the Plessy v. Ferguson case, which allowed the segregation of schools.
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It was a protest campaign against racial segregation on public transports in Alabama. The protest lasted over a year.
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In the fall of 1957, 9 African Americans were enrolled at Little Rock High School. Once they came, the whole school erupted in disapproval.
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The main goal of this movement was to achieve Mexican American empowerment. The movement also addressed negative stereotypes about Mexican.
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The Freedom Riders were civil rights activists who rode interstate buses into the southern United States in 1961. The movement lasted from May 4 to December 10
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This belief was rejected in society. One example would be hippies in the 1960's opposing the use of nuclear war.
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The purpose of the march was to stand up for civil and economic rights for African Americans. This is where Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his "I Have A Dream" speech
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The violence was made up of bombings in Birmingham, Alabama. The bombings targeted black leaders of the Birmingham campaign.
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It is a U.S labor law that outlaws discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, or national origin. It allowed woman and African Americans their right to vote.
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The Selma to Montgomery marches were three protest marches held in 1965. The marches were held along a 54 mile stretch of highway.
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The riots started on August 11 and ended on August 16. These riots started because there was talk of police brutality on an African American motorist.
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It was a political movement that had a goal of achieving black empowerment. The motivation was to improve African American's social class.
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This act was the first act to recognize the needs of Limited English Speaking Ability students. The act was signed by President Lyndon B. Johnson on January 2, 1968.
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Martin Luther King Jr. was staying in room 306 at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis. His killer was James Earl Ray.
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The goal of thus movement was to gain equal rights and end discrimination. Most of the feminine movement came in three-waves.
