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Black citizens sat a white lunch counters which affected the businesses by not getting them customers and they would not serve the blacks.
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Blacks got on interstate buses and got off at the stations and went into the white areas like the lunch and bathroom areas but were beaten and buses set fire.
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They brought in kids to the protest so it wouldn't affect families financially and so that it would give more impact.
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"I have a dream" speech at biggest protest for civil rights so far.
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Blacks went to register to vote in the South. College students who went to register disappeared and were killed. After this, the movement began to become more and more violent.
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eliminates discrimination based on race, color, sex, or religion
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overcame barriers for black citizens voting such as the literacy test, and police keeping them out, and the voting fee.
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Police beat the protestors at the march also called "bloody sunday"
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Assassinated in a hotel in Memphis. Was a big impact around the world