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The Stolen Generations were the children of Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent who were removed from their families by the Australian Federal and State government agencies
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The Day of Mourning was a day of protest held by Aboriginal Australians on 26 January 1938. It was a protest of 150 years of the seizure of land.
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Linda Brown sued the Board of Education because she wasn't aloud to attend the local schools due to racial segregation. The Brown v. Board of Education case was a great successe overturned the decision of 1896, which allowed state-sponsored segregation .
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Civil Rights Act of 1957 marked the first occasion that the federal government undertook significant legislative action to protect civil rights.
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Under Australia's Federal system, there was restrictions on Aborigines voting in Federal elections until 1962.
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Delivered to over 250,000 civil rights supporters from the steps of the Lincoln Memorial, the speech was a defining moment of the American Civil Rights Movement
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The referendum approved two amendments to the Australian constitution relating to Indigenous Australians which became law on 10 August 1967 following the results of the referendum.
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National Sorry Day is an annual event held in Australia to remember and commemorate the mistreatment of the continent's indigenous population.
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Australian Report of the National Inquiry into the Separation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children from Their Families.
