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first African American to attend college
John Chavis attends a college and is the first African American to do so. https://www.jbhe.com/chronology/ -
Forbids Teaching slaves
The Virginia General forbids teaching African Americans to read or write no matter if they are a slave or not. https://www.scrabbleschool.org/Timeline.shtml -
Not taught in same school
African Americans and whites are not to be taught in the same school.
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Brown vs. Board of Education
Brown vs. Board of Education rules segregation in school is against the 14th amendment. https://www.oah.org/tah/issues/2017/february/the-troubled-history-of-american-education-after-the-brown-decision/?gclid=CjwKCAjwkaSaBhA4EiwALBgQaNofQc7MevsOIruJZ8HrzoOPx6I4bw5ZmSZP8oltLi2I-jTwSQ9AIBoCktYQAvD_BwE -
first African American in an intergated school
This was the first African American student to attend an integrated school. She was six years old and changed history as she attended an all-white school. https://www.gocruisers.org/RubyBridges.aspx