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was an American author, poet, philosopher, abolitionist, naturalist, tax resister, development critic
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Gandhi was the preeminent leader of the Indian independence movement in British-ruled India.
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"seperate but equal" --the legal and did not violate the fourteenth amendment
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A woman a part of the NAACP who didn't give up her spot on the bus for a white man going to jail for her rights
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was an American Muslim minister and human rights activist
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was an American Baptist minister, activist, humanitarian, and leader in the African-American Civil Rights Movement
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A little boy who got killed by two white man for saying bye cutie to a white female girl
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1954 won he Brown vs Board of Education regarding desegregation in schools
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9 black students enroll in an all white school
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School Desegration
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Rosa Parks takes front seat on bus - starts a 381 day bus boycott while she is in trial
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4 black students sit for lunch at counter in Woolworth's Store
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Segregation was illegal with interstate facilities and terminals for travel ex: bus, train
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200,000 people march for jobs and freedom. Martin Luther King Jr. makes his speech "I have a Dream"
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the beginning of the lunch-counter sit-ins
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Defact segregation by social customs
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prohibits poll tax in elections
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people marched over blacks right to vote
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a black motorist was pulled over by a white cop for a DUI, arrested and people protested
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Prohibits racial discrimination in voting
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Outlaws discrimination based on race, color, sex, religion or native origin
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Black Panther Party (BPP) for Self-Defense was a revolutionary black nationalist and socialist organization active in the United States
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NAACP is an organization that protects the black people and their rights