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court case that legalized racism and segregation. separate but equal.
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Thurgood Marshall was an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, serving from October 1967 until October 1991. Marshall was the Court's 96th justice and its first African-American justice.
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The NAACP aka the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, is a civil rights organization founded in 1909 to fight prejudice, lynching, and Jim Crow segregation, and to work for the betterment of "people of color.
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Refused to give up seat to a white person and and got arrested
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All search for peace within the world
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Emmett Louis Till was an African-American teenager who was lynched in Mississippi at the age of 14 after reportedly flirting with a white woman.
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a African american women was arrested for not giving up her seat on the bu. Robinson called all blacks to boycott the buses
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This ruling made segregation in public schools illegal
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nine black students at little rock high school were prevented from entering the school becuase they were black
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The sit-ins started on 1 February 1960, when four black students from North Carolina A&T College sat down at a Woolworth lunch counter in downtown Greensboro, North Carolina.
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civil right activist who rode buses into segregated southern states
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The right of citizens of the United States to vote in any primary or other election for President or Vice President, for electors for President or Vice President, or for Senator or Representative in Congress, shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or any state by reason of failure to pay any poll tax or other tax.
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this was for jobs one of the largest rallies on human rights in us history
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civil rights act of 1964 outlawed discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, or national origin.[6] It ended unequal application of voter registration requirements and racial segregation in schools, at the workplace and by facilities that served the general public
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it would be the beginning of a series of lunch counter sit-ins, marches on City Hall and boycotts on downtown merchants to protest segregation laws in the city.
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to protest a brutal murder and the denial of their constitutional right to vote, six hundred people were attacked by state troopers and mounted deputies dressed in full riot gear.
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secured voting rights for all races. blacks were allowed to vote
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In October of 1966, in Oakland California, Huey Newton and Bobby Seale founded the Black Panther Party for Self-Defense
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de jure = segregated by law
de facto = segregated by practice -
a public outbreak of violence between two racial groups in a community
