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That we need to abolish slavery
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All persons born or naturalized in the United States and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and of the State wherein they reside
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That everyone should have a right to vote
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a landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court issued in 1896. It upheld the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities as long as the segregated facilities were equal in quality
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It abolished racial discrimination in the United States Armed Forces and eventually led to the end of segregation in the services.
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a landmark United States Supreme Court case in which the Court declared state laws establishing separate public schools for black and white students to be unconstitutional.
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Rosa Parks rode at the front of a Montgomery, Alabama, bus on the day the Supreme Court's ban on segregation of the city's buses took effect. A year earlier, she had been arrested for refusing to give up her seat on a bus.
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The 9 kids that enrolled in high school as black African American kids into in a white school and they were very scared.
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Students from across the country came together to form the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee and organize sit-ins at counters throughout the South.and they did it show that they are not violent and what they think they are.
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a Civil Rights Movement figure, writer, political adviser and Air Force veteran. In 1962, he became the first African-American student admitted to the segregated University of Mississippi
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This is where they arrested people in the march and where Mr King wrote a letter from jail.
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This is where the march started and when they went Washington and Martin Luther King made a speech that the world will be one day equal.
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This shows the first summer when they actually felt equal with everyone else knowing that they can do the same things as the whites.
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which ended segregation in public places and banned employment discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex or national origin.
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Martin Luther King led thousands of nonviolent demonstrators to the steps of the capitol in Montgomery, Alabama, after a 5-day, 54-mile march from Selma, Alabama, where local African Americans, the Student Nonviolent
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A law passed at the time of the civil rights movement. It eliminated various devices, such as literacy tests, that had traditionally been used to restrict voting by black people.