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in the brown v. board of education the u.s supreme court ruled that unaniamously that racial segregation in public schools was unconstitutional and broke the fourteenth amendment. the brown v. board fueled the civil rights movement.

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on December 1st, 1955 rosa parks refused to give up her seat for a white man, that same day rosa parks was arrested for violating a city law. Rosa's actions inspired the Montgomery bus boycott, its success launched nationwide efforts to end racial segregation.

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December 5, 1955, to December 20, 1956

the montgomery bus boycott was a protest in which african americans refused to ride on city busses to boycott segreated seating.  on june 5th 1956,  the montgomery federal court ruled that any law requiring racially segregated seating on buses violated the 14th amendment.

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in September of 1957, nine black students went to an all-white high school in little rock Arkansas. on September 4th, 1957 they arrived at the school for their first day, governor Orval Faubus called the national guard to block the black students from entering the school. later on, in September president Eisenhower sent troops to walk the nine students into the school.
https://www.history.com/topics/black-history/central-high-school-integration#section_3

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josh McNeil, franklin McCann, Ezell Blair Jr, and David Richmond these four black college students sat down at a whites-only diner. the waiter then refused to give them service and told them to order at the stand-up counter. they refused to move even when the manager and a police officer showed up. this sit-in was very important to the civil rights movement because although many other sit-ins have happened during this time these boys did not move until all the other customers left and the manager closed the store

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freedom riders were groups of white and black civil rights activists that rode busses throughout the south to ensure that the bus companies were desegregated. these civil rights activists also tried to use whites-only restrooms, and eat at white-only restaurants. these groups of people were confronted by angry violent white protesters and arresting police officers. These civil rights activists group were very important to the civil rights movement because they showed how to have non-violent protests during these times.

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on August 28th, 1963 over 200,000 people gathered in Washington D.C to fight for equal justice. during the march on Washington MLK delivered his famous "I have a dream" speech. the march on Washington was successful in pressuring John F. Kennedy to initiate a strong federal civil rights bill in congress.
https://www.britannica.com/event/March-on-Washington

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MLK was a social rights activist in the 1950s and the 60s, he was a leader of the American civil rights movements. MLK led the movement to end segregation. on April 4th, 1968 MLK was shot while standing on a balcony at the Lorraine motel in Memphis.

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Malcolm x was a leader during the civil rights movement, he urged African Americans to protect themselves against white aggression. He was later assaniated in Manhatten on February 21st 1965

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on September 15th, 1963, as people arrived in the 16th street baptist church there was a white supremacist attack. this attack ended up killing four young girls. this attack impacted the civil rights movement because people were Outraged over the death of the four young girls helped build increased support behind the continuing struggle to end segregation.

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