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The Montgomery Bus Boycott was a civil-rights protest during which African Americans refused to ride city buses in Montgomery to protest segregated seating.
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By 1957, the Government had registered nine black students to attend the previously all-white Little Rock Central High.
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On February 1, 1960, four African American college students sat down at a lunch counter, their request was refused.
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On May 4, 1961 when seven blacks and six whites left Washington, D.C., on two public buses, they went to Supreme Court to stop segregation in buses.
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Birmingham campaign was Organized by (SCLC) to bring attention to the integration efforts of African Americans in Birmingham,
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On 28 August 1963, more than 200,000 demonstrators took part in the March on Washington for Jobs.
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The Civil Rights Act of 1964, ended segregation in public places.
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The Voting Rights Act of 1965 was passed in response to Jim Crow laws, which is letting black people vote.