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On May 17, 1954, the Supreme Court ruled state-sponsored segregation in public schools unconstitutional.

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Signed on July 2, 1964, outlawed discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, and national origin in the United States

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On August 28, 1955, a boy named Emmett Till, a 14-year-old, was lynched 1955 for allegedly offending a white woman, highlighting racial injustice

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On May 4, 1961, Freedom Riders were civil rights activists who rode interstate buses into the segregated South to challenge non-enforcement of Supreme Court decisions, sparking violence and drawing national attention.

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On July 26, 1948, the President's Committee on Equality of Treatment and Opportunity in the Armed Services was established to recommend revisions to military regulations to implement this policy.

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The largest civil rights boycott of the modern era occurred in New York City in 1964 when 465,000 children stayed home from school to protest racial segregation.

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The "March Against Fear" was a 1966 civil rights demonstration led by James Meredith, who aimed to walk from Memphis, Tennessee, to Jackson, Mississippi, to challenge racism and encourage Black voter registration. The march was initiated on June 5, 1966, and was intended to be a solitary walk, but quickly drew large crowds and became a major event in the Civil Rights Movement.

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The Selma-to-Montgomery march was intended to draw attention to the violations of civil and voting rights in Alabama and throughout the South.

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Little Rock Central High School, S Little Rock Nine Way, Little Rock, AR 72202

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Nine African American students attempted to desegregate Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas, facing intense resistance from both state and local authorities.

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From 1961 to 1962, the Albany movement aimed to desegregate the city through nonviolent direct action, including protests and voter registration drives.

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(1965–1967) The Chicago Freedom Movement, led by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., James Bevel, and Al Raby, was created to challenge systemic racial segregation and discrimination in Chicago and its suburbs.

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San Antonio played a significant role in the Civil Rights Movement, particularly with the desegregation of lunch counters in downtown stores in 1960. This peaceful desegregation, driven by community activism and the threat of sit-in protests, marked a turning point in the city's history and served as an example for other areas.

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The Massachusetts Civil Rights Act, enacted in 1979, protects individuals from interference with their rights secured by the U.S. Constitution, Massachusetts Constitution, and state laws, particularly when such interference involves threats, intimidation, or coercion

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The Civil Rights Act movement in Toronto

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The Civil Rights Act movement in Toronto

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In the 1960s, the Civil Rights Act movement in Toronto was a period of significant activism and legal reforms focused on protecting human rights and ending discrimination

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Tennessee played a significant role in the Civil Rights Movement, with notable events and individuals contributing to the fight for equality.

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The Knoxville Civil Rights Movement, primarily in the 1960s, saw a significant push for desegregation and equality.

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Minnesota took steps to outlaw segregation and discrimination, eventually becoming a leader in pushing for nationwide civil rights.