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Harriet (Ross) Tubman was born.
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Rosa Parks Born
Born -
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Martin Luther King Jr. Born
Born
Atlanta, Georgia -
Rosa Parks - Sitting on a bus, wouldn't give up her seat to a white man
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Martin Luther King Jr.'s House was bombed.
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Rosa Parks Supreme Court decided that African Americans can sit where ever they want on busses
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Martin Luther King, Jr. "I have a dream" Speech
At the Lincoln Memorial -
Civil Rights Act was passed, this is a new law
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Awarded Nobel Peace Prize
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Martin Luther King Jr., shot and killed
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Roas Parks
Awarded Congressional Gold Medal of Honor
