Civil Rights

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    Slavery

  • First slave ship lands off coast of Georgia

    First slave ship lands off coast of Georgia
    This is the first recorded instance of enslaved people arriving on North American shores.
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    Reconstruction

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    Jim Crow Era

  • Rosa Parks refuses to give up her seat

    Rosa Parks was riding the bus home from work when she refused to give up her seat on the public bus to make space for a white woman. She was arrested and spent the night in jail.
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