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End of WWII
Japenese and Germany have both surrendered by this date. -
Brown v. Board of Education
Brown rose against the segregation at schools. -
Little Rock Nine Incident
The Little Rock Nine were a group of African-American students who were enrolled in Little Rock Central High School in 1957. -
Rosa Park Incident
Rosa Park would not get out of a bus seat for a white man, when he asked her to. -
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Montgomery Bus Boycott
Blacks refused to ride buses, which cost the trasportation business much money. -
Sputnik Launched
The Russians launched "Sputnik" -
U-2 Incident
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Cuban Missile Crisis
Russians were considered having "offensive" weapons. -
March on Washington
The blacks and people that do not support segregation marched on Washington and MLT Jr. gave his famous speech
