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1.plessy v. ferguson
3. the court in topeka had declared that the blacks and whites be that were separated was unconstitutional.It had overruled the plessy v. ferguson case of 1896.
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killed for leading voter registration drive belzoni ,mississippi
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murderured for organizing black voters brockfiaven ,mississippi
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killed for speaking to a white women
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slain by nightriders opposed to school improvments.
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1.She was arrested for not giving up her seat to a white woman.
2.She then was arrested and then fined for not following the segregation laws. -
bus boycott begins
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supreme court bans segregation seating on montgomery buses.
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Willie was killed by the klansmen in montgomery alabama.
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1.congress passed the civill rights act of 1957.
2.The act stated that well it was primarily a voting right law. -
1.prez eisinhower ordered federal troops to enforce school desegregation in little rock alabama.
2.The plan was to get the children integrated into a middle school then when ready open new junior schools for them and then get them ready for the city. -
mack was taken from jail then lynched in poplarville, mississippi.
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black students went into a lunch room and sat in the white only section and refused to move for whites in greensboro north carolina.
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supreme court outlaws segregation in bus terminals.
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1.political protests against segregation by blacks and whites who rode buses together through the American South.
2.interstate commerence commistion.
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civil rights groups join forces to launch voter registration drive.
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cpl. roman ducksworth jr. taken from bus and killed by police taylorsville, mississippi.
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herbert lee a voter regastration worker was killed by white egislator in liberty mississippi.
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1.A big riot broke out known as the ole miss riot of 1962
2.the gorverment stepped in and had protection put on james then a blocade of students showed up and more troops were called in about 31,000. -
a french reporter was killed at the old miss riot in oxford mississippi.
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william was slain during the one man march against segregation.
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the brimingham police attack marching children with fires hoses and dogs.
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george wallace stands in school house door to stop university integration.
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1.medgar was a civil rights activist and he tried to turn around the segregation in the university of mississippi.
2.He was just getting back from a naacp meeting then he was shot in the back by a kkk member. -
1.250,000 americans march on washington for the civil rights.
2.The i have a dream speech by martin luther king. -
virgil lamar ware youth was killed during wave of racist violence in brimingham alabama.
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Along with addie collins denise mcnair, carole robertson, cynthia wesley were killed in the bombing of sixteenth street baptist church.
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poll tax outlawed in federal elections.
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witness to murder of civil rights worker assassinated in liberty, mississippi.
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brune klunder was killed in a prostesting construnction of segregated school in clevland,ohio.
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also charlie eddie moore killed by klansmen meandville, mississippi.
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freedom summer brings 1,000 young civil rights volunteers to mississippi.
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also andrew goodman as well as michael schwerner which were civil rights workers abducted and slain by klansmen in philly mississippi.
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1.prez johnson.
2. the law stated that segregation in places like theaters and hotels was outlawed. -
lemuel penn killed by klansmen while driving north in corbert georgia.
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jimmie was killed by a state trooper jimmie was also a civil rights marcherin marion alabama.
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state troopers beat back marchers at edmund pettus bridge in selma, alabama.
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james reeb was a march volunteer and was beaten to death.
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1.for voting rights.
2.They faced lots of state troopers.
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viola killed by klansmen while transporting marchers in selma alabama.
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oneal was a black deputy and was killed by nightriders in louisiaba.
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congress passes voting rights act of 1965.
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willie was killed by the nightriders in alabama.
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seminary student killed by deputy in alabama.
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student cicil rights activist killed in dispute in alabama.
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black community leader killed in klan bombing in mississippi.
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ben was killed by klansman in mississippi.
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slain by nightriders in louisana.
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civil rights leader killed after promotion to WHITE job in mississippi.
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civil rights worker killed when police fired on protesters.
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- he was a civil rights advocate. 2.when he became the judge becuase it pointed out to all other blacks that they could achive much more than they thought.
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sanuek abd delano also henry smith were killed when the highway patrolmen fire on protestors in south carolina.
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- he was on his balcony and was shot in jaw . 2.riot broke out all over the united states and thousands of people payed respect to his coffin as he passed by.
