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1404
De jure vs. De facto segregation
by custom tradition -
1414
race riot
clashes between white police and black people -
1457
little rock school integration
they had to escort the little rock vs fers -
1460
24th amendment
barred poll taxes to vote -
1463
march on Birmingham,Alabama
MLK was put in jail -
1465
march from Selma to Montgomery for voting rights
a mile protest against activist were killed -
brown v. board of education of Topeka
the supreme court struck down plessy vs fers -
Montgomery Bus boycott
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Emmett Till
black young man killed for talking to a white women -
the sit-ins
blacks sat at -
freedom rides
whites and blacks rode the buses together -
civil rights act of 1964
stopped discriminating -
voting Rights act of 1965
eliminated literacy test registered blocks to vote -
Malcolm X
equality by any meas necessary -
black panther party
bobby Seale Huey Newtown -
MLK
gave a famous speech -
Thurgood Marshall
is black supreme court justice- defended debbie brown -
rosa parks
refused to give up her seat