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Black History Month
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NAACP
National Association of the Advancement of Colored People is founded in New York. -
Harlem Resistance
This movement fosters a new black cultural identity. -
Jackie Robinson
Jackie Robindon braks Major League Baseball's color barrier when he is signed in to the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1947 -
Malcom X
Malcom X vecome leader of islam nation. -
Brown vs. Board of Education
The board of education declares that segregation in schools is unconstitutional. -
Rosa Parks/ Bus boycott
Rosa Parks refuses to give up her seat at the front of the "colored section" on a bus which begins a succesfull year long bus boycott. -
James Merideth
James meridith is the firt black student at the University of Mississippi which causes riot. -
President Johnson
President Johnson signs civil rights act. -
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President Obama
Obama was the first black president.
