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He made Atlants an aviation hub. He kept integrated schools open. He also ended the lunch counter segregation.
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His term has ended
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supreme court says segregation in schools was illegal
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She would not give up her seat. She was tired. She was soon arrested.
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After hearing about Rosa Parks, the bus boycott was started as a protest.
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It was founded by young people who had emerged as leaders of the sit-in protest. They were against segregation.
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Desegregation coalition formed in Albany, Georgia. By local activists.
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More than 200,000 Americans gathered in Washington, D.C., for a political rally known as the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom. This is where MLK gave his famous "I have a Dream" speech.
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Benjamin Mays (1894-1984) was a minister, educator, scholar and social activist. He was known as the "Father of the Civil Rights Movement."
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Many protests broke out
