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Generally, this is a manuscript which declares the intrinsic human rights, including the right to stand up against inadequate government.

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1808 - The Act Prohibiting Importation of Slaves

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1808 - The Act Prohibiting Importation of Slaves

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This legislation was promoted by President Thomas Jefferson. The law provided that no new slaves were permitted to be imported into the United States.

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Issued by U.S. Pres. Abraham Lincoln on January 1, 1863 it freed the slaves of the Confederate states.  Blacks saw the beginning of a brief period of hope for their enfranchisement

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The Thirteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution abolished slavery and involuntary servitude.

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American organization created to work for the abolition of segregation and discrimination in housing, education, employment, voting, and transportation; to oppose racism; and to ensure African Americans their constitutional rights.

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Political and social protest campaign against the policy of racial segregation on the public places. It pinpointed a turning point.

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1963 - March on Washington for Jobs & Freedom

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1963 - March on Washington for Jobs & Freedom

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Political demonstration held in Washington, D.C., in 1963 by civil rights leaders to protest racial discrimination and to show support for major civil rights legislation that was pending in Congress.

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Is a hallmark of the American civil rights movement . It outlawed discrimination based on race, colour, religion, or national origin.