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Stuff
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Brown v. Board of Education
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US military aid and advisers are sent to South Vietnam
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Rosa Parks is arrested, Montgomery Bus Boycott begins
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Supreme Court declares seperate-but-equal doctrine is no longer constitutional
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Martin Luther King Jr. creates SCLC
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Osama bin Laden was born
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Arkansas gov blocks desegregation of Little Rock High, troops sent
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Student leaders form SNCC after sit ins in North Carolina
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U-2 spy plane shot down
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James Farmer organizes Freedom Riders
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King's "I Have A Dream" speech
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Johnson signs Civil Rights Act of 1964 into law
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Gulf of Tonkin Resolution passed
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US combat troops arrive in vietnam
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Voting Rights Act of 1965
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Tet Offensive begins
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National Gaurd troops kill student at Kent Sate
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Agreement to end the war signed.
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Last US troops leave Vietnam
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War Powers Act passed