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Thirteenth Amendment is set into action to end slavery.
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Started the separate but equal movement.
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The U.S. Supreme Court outlawed the doctrine of separate but equal.
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The U.S. Supreme Court orders desegregation of all American schools.
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Four African-American kids integrate into Huntsville city schools
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The Civil Rights Act gives the federal government authority to forcibly desegregate schools.
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The U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals that oversees Alabama orders the immediate desegregation of all schools.
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Made the Huntsville schools system desegregate teaching staffs.
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Huntsville opens their first magnet school.
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U.S. Supreme Court announces that federal oversight of desegregation should be temporary.
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