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14th Amendment
Citizenship and "Equal Rights" for slaves
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15th Amendment
After this amendment was passed everyone was able to vote besides women.
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Truman Desegregates the Military
Abloished Racism/ Segregation In the Military So Everyone That Wasn't White Could Join
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Brown vs. Board of Education
Black and other Races could go to school with whites
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Rosa Parks/ Bus Boycott
Rosa Parks and other negroes refused to take the bus places because of unfair seating arrangements.
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Little Rock Crisis
Afew African-Americans wnet to the first school which allowed blacks and whites together.
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Sit-in Movement
Four black students sat down at a lunch counter.
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Freedom Riders
Freedom Riders were groups of white and African American civil rights activists who participated in Freedom Rides, bus trips through the American South in 1961 to protest segregated bus terminals.
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Letter From Meredith and Ole Miss
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James Meredith and Ole Miss
Protesting the enrollment of James Meredith, a black US military veteran.
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March on Washington/"I have a Dream" Speech
I have a dream speech spoke on how MLK Jr. hopes and prays their will be a day where everyone is equal
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Freedom Summer
Freedom Summer was a 1964 voter registration project in Mississippi, part of a larger effort by civil rights groups such as the Congress on Racial Equality (CORE) and the Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) to expand black voting in the South.
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Civil Rights Act of 1964
It ended segregation in all the states of the U.S but racism is still a thing to this day.
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Selma March
On March 17, 1965, even as the Selma-to-Montgomery marchers fought for the right to carry out their protest, President Lyndon Johnson addressed a joint session of Congress, calling for federal voting rights legislation to protect African Americans from barriers that prevented them from voting.
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Voting Rights Act
After the civil war everyone besides women were allowed to vote.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U4XtZ-tIzIA