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The End of White Primary is when laws started comming up that said that black & white people both have the same value.
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1946 was a beginning for African-Americans, they could vote for Governor. 1946 was also the beginning of the Three Governor’s Crisis.
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The Brown v. Board of Education stated that the separate but equal laws weren't true and the only way to be equal is put them together.
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The SNCC (Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee) was a group of black and white people which protested against racism.
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The Albany Movement was a large protest against discrimination.
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Holmes and Hunter became the first two African American students admitted to the University, one of many segregated southern institutions.
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The March on Washington was another large protest, (exept in Washington) a quarter million Americans marched on Washington
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The Civil Rights Act of 1964 was a landmark piece of legislation in the United States that outlawed major forms of discrimination against racial, ethnic, national and religious minorities, and women.
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Elected mayor of Atlanta in 1973, Maynard Jackson was the first African American to serve as mayor of a major southern city. Jackson served eight years and then returned for a third term in 1990.