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Pear Harbor
The Japanese bombed pearl harbor -
The beginning of the Korean War
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The End of the Korean War
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Brown v. Board of Education
The Supreme Court made the decision that it was unconstitutional for states to remain seperate schools for African-Americans and white children. -
Rosa Parks
Rosa Parks refuses to give up her bus seat to a white passenger. -
Desegregating Little Rock
In 1957, 9 African-American students were going to attend Little Rock Central High School. Only one of the students reported to school after not receiving a phone call warning them about racist acts going on in the school. From then on, the nine students have to be escorted by a patrol car before and after school. -
America got involed with the vietnam war.
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John F. Kennedy
He was elected as president. -
March on Washington.
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John F. Kennedy assassination
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president Johnson signs the civil rights act of 1968