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Slavery
Men and women were held against their will and forced to work for no pay. -
Starting to rise
Martin Luther King Jr, spoke true words to try and promote equality. -
Inequality
The Rodney King was beaten down by police officers. -
Difference
There was a trans women, Angie Zapata, brutally killed by her boyfriend because she was trans. -
President
Obama, our first African American president, made some great changes. -
Injustice
Michael Brown, a teen in Missouri, got shot and killed by police. -
Finally legal
Gay marriage finally got legalized. People finally got the chance to love whoever they want.