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The president of the Civil War was Abraham Lincoln
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African- American date,1954-1968
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April 12, 1861- May 9,1865
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Historians debating the origins of the American Civil War focus on the reasons why seven Southern states declared their secession from the United States
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Many leaders from within the African American community and beyond rose to prominence during the Civil Rights were Martin Luther King, Jr., Rosa Parks, Malcolm X, Andrew Goodman and others