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13th amendment
Abolished slavery -
14th Amendment
Granting African Americans equal rights -
15th amendment
All races shall have the right to vote -
Plessy vs Ferguson
Races are separate but equals -
NAACP
Fought for blacks rights -
19th amendment
Granting women right to vote -
Chicano Movement
Civil Rights movement by Mexican Americans -
Truman's Desegregation of the Military
Established equal opportunity for all races in the military -
Brown vs Board of Education
Racial discrimination in public facility is unconstitutional -
Montgomery bus boycott
African Americans protested by getting on bus' to segregated south -
Civil Rights act of 1957
Prevented denial of African Americans to vote -
Freedom Riders
Civil rights activist referred to as freedom riders -
I have a dream speech
Martin Luther kings speech on a dream of equal rights for African Americans -
24th amendment
ending Jim crow laws -
Civil Rights act of 1964
No discrimination in job fields -
Voting rights act of 1965
African Americans granted rights in political standpoint -
Black Panthers
African american organisation for self defense -
MLK Death
Date of MLK's assassination -
Chicano Movement
Civil Rights movement by Mexican Americans -
Equal Rights amendment
equal rights to all citizens mainly women