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Montgomery bus boycott
Protest of racial segregation on the public transit -
Interrogation of Little Rock central
9 African American students attending an all white school -
First lunch counter sit in
In Greensboro , North Carolina 4 African American students peacefully protest after being refused to be served -
Freedom rides
In Washington, D.C. six whites and seven blacks aboard two busses .a white mob attacked the freedom riders -
Birmingham campaign
Movement to bring attention to the interrogation effort of African Americans in Birmingham -
March on Washington
A March advocated for the civil and economic rights of African Americans -
Civil rights act of 1964
Ended segregation in public places and jobs -
Voting rights act of 1965
Federal legislation that prohibits racial discrimination in voting
