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In 1955 a 42-year-old woman by the name of rosa parks found a seat on a bus after a long day of work but when a white man got on the bus and couldn't find a seat so the bus driver told Parks and some other people to get up and give up their seats.

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the montgomery bus boycott which was sparked by Rosa parks lasted 381 days had finally come to an end on november 14, 1956 and the supreme court ruled segregated seating was unconstitutional.

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in 1957 due to the constant hate the black students had gotten president Dwight D. Eisenhower stepped in and ordered the national guards to escort the black from their classes

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on May, 4, 1941 13 people 7 black and 6 white embarked on a bus from Washington DC to Alabama to protest segregated bus terminals on mothers day 1961 when they arrived there were bombs thrown into the bus

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on august, 1963 there was a march to washington DC which was organized and attended by some of the most influential civil rights leader such as A. Phillip Randolph, Bayard Rustin and of course Martin Luther King more than 200,000 people went on that peaceful march forcing civil right legislation and establishing job equality for everyone.

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on september 15, 1963 a bomb was thrown at 16th street baptist church in birmingham, alabama which killed 4 girls and injured several other people before that sunday service

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july 2, 1964 is the day that president Lyndon Johnson signs the civil rights act of 1964 into a law preventing employment discrimination against race, color, sex, religion, or national origin the act also establishes the US equal employment opportunity commision.

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on february 21, 1965 Malcolm X was assassinated during a rally by members of the nation of islam

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on april 4 1968 Martin Luther King jr was assassinated while on the balcony in his hotel room by james earl ray who gets convicted the following year in 1969

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on april 11, 1968 president Johnson signed the civil rights act of 1968 which provided equal housing regardless of race, religion or national power