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1960 - 2014 (4E Group 1)
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Sit-In
Four african american students began sitting at the lunch counter of a greensboro north carolina restaurant where african american patrons are not served at all. -
The Decade
The 1960s was a decade that began on January first. On December thirty first 1969 the decade ended. -
television debaestes
American viewers 70 million of them watched the first of four televised presidential on debates candidates Richard Nixon and John F. Kennedy. That was there first debate to be held between in the Presidential nominees of the two big parties in the election season. -
Atlanta Univercity
At the Atlanta University Center the student nonviolent coordinating committee held its first conference. It amerged in a student meeting by Ellen Baker who orginized it.NSCCGREW into a large organization with many supporters. -
The congress
The congress of equality is organizing the freedom rides throughout the south to try to disintegrate public bus travel. a group of 13 African-American and white civil rights activists launched the Freedom Rides, a series of bus trips through the American South to protest segregation in interstate bus terminals. -
Library Card
Maynard jackson's mother becomes the first black women to use a library card. After the 1961 federal court they let blacks get library card -
Dr.king was shot
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was shot on his balcony at a hotel. The workers that he was leading were on strike. James Earl Ray shot Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. -
Dr. King
When Dr. King was age 35 he becomes the youngest man of the nobel peace prize. And the second black American to win this award.