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The 1960's was a pivotal decade in American History as the Civil Rights Movement was one of the most important events of the decade. Many leaders, organizations, marches, and sit0ins occured during this era.
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The 1960's were a decade of protests. It was the first time students really began to get involved.
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Riots in Greensboro were held at middle schools as well as highschools. Schools such as Dudley high and North Carolina A&T State University protested when aministration wouldn't let a black males name be on the ballot for students body president and lets not forget the a&t sit-in
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students are protesting for equal rights
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Since the Civil Rights act of 1964 was passed most caucsians were not reay to give up their discriminatory ways of how they treated African Americans
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Students at berkley began protesting when an executive at the local newspaper questioned their political rallies against race.
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Cruel and unusual punishment toward African Americans
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blacks were discriminated against, and treated unfairly because the color of their skin. Two men were said to be pulled over by white policeman because the appeared to be intoxicated.
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Detriot riot was the most violent and brutal riot in the 1960's
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After the fatal shooting of civil rights leader Mrtin Luther King Jr. riots occured in up to 125 cities
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Rioting and looting occured n the inner city of Baltimore from saturday april 6th to tuesday April 9th
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The critics of Governor Agnew felt that H. Rap Brown had alienated the African American community that voted for him
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Melvin Williams spent 26 years in prison for having so much power and control over the community.