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13th Amendment
The 13th Amendment ended slavery because the Emancipation Promaclamation. -
15th Amendment
The 15th Amendment gives African Americans men the right to vote. -
Plessy v. Ferguson
Plessy sat in the white area of the train and got aressted he went all the way to the supreme court and the supreme court made separate but equal for all things. -
Truman desegregates the military
President Truman desegregated the Armed forces -
Brown v. Board of Ed.
It was a supreme court case where Brown fought to have black children in white schools. -
Rosa parks / Montgomery
Rosa parks was arrested for not giving her seat up -
Little rock crisis
Nine African American students were prevented from going to little rock central hig school which was racially segragated -
Sit-in Movement
African Americans went to places and sat at the front counter as a non-violent movement -
Freedom Riders
A group of White and Black Americans that took trips throughout the southern united states -
James Meredith and Ole Miss
James Meredith tried to enroll at an all white university. -
Letter from Birmingham jail
It was a letter written by MLK to defend the stratgey of non-violent resistance to racism -
14th Amendment
The 14th Amendment says that any child of a citizen will also be a citizen.
