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The Wisconsin school attendance laws were unconstitutional when applied to the amish because it violated the first amendment, freedom of religion.

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The 15th amendment granted African Americans the right to vote.

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Desegregation of the Armed Forces (July 26, 1948) 

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Desegregation of the Armed Forces (July 26, 1948) 

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President Truman signed this executive order to the segregated military.

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James Earl Ray was a racial man who did not favor MLK, so James Ray assassinated MLK in Memphis, TN in 19

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The 24th amendment ended mandatory poll taxes. This contributed to the civil rights movement because these poll taxes were preventing African Americans from voting.

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The protests in Birmingham, AL were organized by the Southern Christian Leadership Conference. This event was protesting racial segregation.

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Voting Rights Act of 1965 (August 6, 1965)

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Voting Rights Act of 1965 (August 6, 1965)

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Granted African Americans the right to vote.

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Equal Employment Opportunity Commision (July 2, 1965)

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Equal Employment Opportunity Commision (July 2, 1965)

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Makes sure civil rights laws are being followed so there is no discrimination in the workplace.

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Gave citizenship to all people born in the United States including former slaves.

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First African American to play major league baseball.

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College in North Carolina, four black freshmen sat at a segregated lunch counter and were refused service.

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Civil Rights Act of 1968 (December 31, 1968)

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Civil Rights Act of 1968 (December 31, 1968)

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Banks could not discriminate any races, genders, colors, or national origin.

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An Act to enforce the constitutional right to vote for all races, genders, colors, or national origin.

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This march was the largest demonstration for human rights in U.S. History and it also showed multiple civil rights organizations coming together.

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A landmark event in the civil rights movement, the Freedom Rides were a series of organized interstate bus rides meant to directly confront discriminatory Jim Crow laws found in the Southern states.

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An act of resistance that set off a boycott with the Montgomery, AL bus system, which in turn activated the larger movement against segregation throughout the country.

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The Roe vs. Wade Supreme Court case challenged the law that made it a crime to perform an abortion unless a woman's life was at stake. This case has become the case that legalized abortion nationwide.

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MLK Jailed and Letter from Birmingham Jail (April 16, 1963)

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MLK Jailed and Letter from Birmingham Jail (April 16, 1963)

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Martin Luther King was arrested in Birmingham, AL for a traffic violation. He wrote "A letter from Birmingham jail" which expressed his feelings toward the unjust events that occurred that day from white clergymen.

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Nine African American students enrolled in an all white school in Little Rock, AR. They were prohibited from entering the school. This incident tested the Supreme Court ruling that declared segregation in public schools unconstitutional.

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While visiting his family in Mississippi, Emmett Till is murdered for flirting with a white woman four days earlier. The Emmett Till murder trial emphasized the brutality of Jim Crow segregation in the South.

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The thirteenth amendment officially abolished slavery in America.