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Brown
Of education Supreme Court case that ended separation but equal in education in schools -
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Civil rights timeline
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Rosa parks
Refused to give up her seat on the buss in Montgomery local levaders when a bus became full the seats nearer the front where given to white passengers -
President Dwight Eisenhower
Federalized the national guard to surround central high school to keep 9 students from entering the school -
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Freedom rides
First black student to go to a all white school bus trips through the American south in 1961 to protest segregation bus terminals