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Was murdered and beaten because he flirted with a white girl his mother allowed an open cassket so the United States could see what he looks like.
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A black who was a college student in the south went to a sit in and asked for coffee was declined service because of his color.
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Holds its first ever meeting.
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ruling that segregation on vehicles traveling between states is unlawful.
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James Meredith, who is an Air force Veteran and great student applied to a Mississippi college and reject in five days he fights the case gets accepted and graduates Aug. 1963.
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responds to eight white Alabama ministers who urged him to end the protests and be patient with the judicial process of overturning segregation.
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Rode from Washington D.C. to New Orleans but did not make it because the whites blew up the bus.
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nact stricter regulations and fines for buses and facilities that refuse to integrate
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civil rights activists participate in a series of protests, marches and meetings in Albany, Georgia
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USA begin using agent orange to clear the jungles and help find the vietcong
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Prohibits both Congress and the states from conditioning the right to vote in federal elections.
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Congress passed this law where women need to be payed the same as if a man held the position.
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I Have A Dream speech by Martin Luther King Jr. trys to stop segergation one of the largest crowds to hear the speech.
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An african American church was bombed and killed 4 girls and 22 injured people this event actually had a turning point for this movement.
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Kennedy is shot in Texas.
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Law passed to ban legal descrimination and segregation.
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to investigate complaints and impose penalties
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This was an attempt by Predident Johnson to allow black people to vote.
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Congress gave Johnson the right to attack Vietnam with out declearing war.
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Law signed by president Johnson to end descrimination on voting.
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3 members of Nation of Islam killed him because he was trying to end segergation.
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Sustained American bombing raids of North Vietnam, dubbed Operation Rolling Thunder, begin in February
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This televised march pushed Johnson to purpose voting rights legislation.
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now prevent women from enjoying the equality of opportunity and freedom of choice which is their right.
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North Vietnam surrounded American troops.
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United States was bombing everywhere but did not nuke.
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The United States soldies had beat and raped women before shooting them, and murdered babies.
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It was a campaign of surprise attacks against military and civilian commands and control centers throughout South Vietnam.
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California becomes the first state to adopt a "no fault" divorce law, which allows couples to divorce by mutual consent.
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A proposed amendment to the United States Constitution designed to guarantee equal rights for women.