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Brown vs Board of Education
Supreme court decision Brown v. Board of Education. United States surpreme court said Seperate schools for blacks and whites is unconstitutional. -
Emmet Till
14-year-old Emmet Till was kiddnaped, beaten, shot, and dumped in the Tallahatchie River for whistling at a white women. Two white men were arrested for the murder acquitted by an all white jury. They later bragged about commiting the murder in a magazine article. -
Martin Luther King Jr.
Martin Luther King jr. got arrested for starting a Campaign movement for Civil Rights. -
King Assassination
James Earl Ray assassinates Martin Luther King while hes standing on the balcony of the Lorane Motel in Memphis, TN -
The Civil Rights Restoration Act
It expanded the reach of none discrimination laws. -
Million Man March
A gathering of social activists to unite in self-help and self defense against racism.
