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New era of Lynching and othe form of prosecution
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Alabama's first blast furnace began eperating in Birmingham
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The national association for the advancement of coloured people
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Nine black youths are arrested in Paint Rock and jailed in Scottsboro. Charged with raping two white women on a train from Chattanooga. Within a month, eight of the nine were sentenced to death. Based on questionable evidence, the convictions by an all-white jury generated international outrage.
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The federal goverment created the tenesse Valley authority
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Civil rights protest
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Martin Luther King led a march from Selma to Montgomery
