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Emmit Till was murdered because he was flirting with a white woman. This effected black people because it shows that African Americans weren't able to socialize in that way with whites.
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This was also known as the Little Rock Nine and basically blacks tried to desgregate schools. It effected blacks because weren't able to attend the same schools as whites and they weren't gettign equal education as whites.
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Mack Charles Parker was tooken from jail and lyched because he raped a pregnant white woman. This effected African Americans because it showed how much hate whites had for blacks
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Mack Charles Parker was tooken from jail and lynched because he raped a pregnant white woman. This effected African Americans because it showed how much hate whites had for blacks
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The freedom riders was attacked in Alabama while testing the compliance with bus desegregation laws. It was important because it got the civil rights movement more attention becuase it showed how white treated blacks.
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He was killed while marching by his self. This showed that black should march as a unit instead of by their self.
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Birmingham police attack marching children with dogs and fire hoses. This effected African Americans because it showed that the police didn' t have no remorse for no one.
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Medgar Evers was a civil rights leader assassinated in Jackson, Mississippi. This effect the African Americans because he played a part in the movement.
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Addie Mae Collins, Denise McNair, Carole Robertson and Cynthia Wesley die in the bombing of the 16th street Baptist Church in Birmingham, AL.
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Jimmie Lee was killed by state troopers while marching. This effected African American because he was marching for what he believed in and he still was killed.
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Dr. King was murdered in Memphis, Tennesse on the boncony of his motel room. This effected African Americans because he was the leader of the civil rights movement and his death took a huge toll on blacks.
