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Rosa Parks
Rosa Parks did not mean to be a hero. She refused to give up her seat for a white man after a hard day at work. -
Sit ins
Sit Ins were non violent protests. The protesters were treated horribly during these protests -
Martin Luther King Jr.
This man changed history. He was a non violent protester and wanted blacks and whites to be together. -
Detroit Riots
in 1967, the worst racial riots were held in Detroit. $250 mil of damage costs -
King is Assassinated
King is assassinated in 1968. Lots of riots in cities that mourned his death.
