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Executive Order 9981 was issued by President Harry S. Truman. This landmark order played a crucial role in the desegregation of the United States Armed Forces.

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Brown v. Board of Education, a landmark 1954 U.S. Supreme Court case, played a crucial role in the civil rights movement. It declared state laws enforcing racial segregation in public schools unconstitutional, overturning the "separate but equal" doctrine from the 1896 case Plessy v. Ferguson. The decision marked a significant step toward desegregation and equality in education.

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The Montgomery Bus Boycott was a seminal event in the American civil rights movement that took place in Montgomery, Alabama. The boycott was a response to the arrest of Rosa Parks, an African American woman who refused to give up her bus seat to a white man on December 1, 1955.

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A group of nine African American students who, in 1957, became the first black students to enroll at Little Rock Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas. The integration of Central High School was a significant event during the larger struggle for civil rights in the United States.

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The Greensboro lunch counter sit-ins were a series of nonviolent protests in Greensboro, North Carolina. Four African American college students—Ezell Blair Jr., David Richmond, Franklin McCain, and Joseph McNeil—from North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University initiated the sit-ins at the Woolworth's department store.

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The Freedom Riders were civil rights activists who participated in a series of bus rides through the Southern United States in 1961 to protest segregation in interstate bus terminals.

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A powerful and influential open letter written by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. During his incarceration in the Birmingham City Jail. The letter was a response to a statement by eight white Alabama clergymen who criticized King's nonviolent protests against racial segregation.

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The Birmingham Children's Crusade, also known as the Birmingham Children's March, was a pivotal event in the American Civil Rights Movement that took place in Birmingham, Alabama.

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March on Washington (I Have a Dream Speech)

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March on Washington (I Have a Dream Speech)

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The March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom took place on August 28, 1963, in Washington, D.C. One of the most memorable events during the march was the iconic "I Have a Dream" speech delivered by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial.

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The 16th Street Baptist Church bombing was a racially motivated terrorist attack that occurred in Birmingham, Alabama.

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Freedom Summer was a civil rights campaign that took place in 1964, primarily in the state of Mississippi. Organized by civil rights organizations such as the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC), the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE), and other groups, Freedom Summer aimed to register African American voters in Mississippi, where systemic racism and voter suppression were deeply entrenched.

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The Civil Rights Act of 1964 is a landmark piece of legislation in the United States that aimed to end racial segregation and discrimination in various aspects of public life. It was signed into law by President Lyndon B. Johnson

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Malcolm X, the prominent civil rights leader and advocate for Black empowerment, was assassinated on February 21, 1965. The assassination took place during a speech at the Audubon Ballroom in Manhattan, New York City.

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Bloody Sunday of Selma to Montgomery March

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Bloody Sunday of Selma to Montgomery March

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Bloody Sunday refers to a violent confrontation that occurred on March 7, 1965, during the Selma to Montgomery March for voting rights in Alabama. The march was a part of the broader civil rights movement and aimed to protest the denial of voting rights to African Americans, particularly in the South.

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Loving v. Virginia is a landmark U.S. Supreme Court case that dealt with interracial marriage and anti-miscegenation laws.

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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated on April 4, 1968, in Memphis, Tennessee. He was standing on the balcony of the Lorraine Motel when he was shot by James Earl Ray. Dr. King had been in Memphis to support striking African American sanitation workers.

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Rosa Parks, an African American woman, was arrested in Montgomery, Alabama, for refusing to give up her bus seat to a white man. At the time, Montgomery, like many Southern cities, operated under racial segregation laws that mandated separate seating for white and black passengers on public buses.

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The Voting Rights Act of 1965 is a landmark piece of legislation in the United States that aimed to overcome barriers to voting for African Americans and other minority groups, particularly in the Southern states where discriminatory practices were prevalent. The act was signed into law by President Lyndon B. Johnson.