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she was a significant 42 year old woman, one day she was on a bus in Alabama after work during that time African Americans had a designated seat in the back of the bus. When white folks came in Rosa parks and two others were being told to give up their seats but they refused. Eventually being arrested becoming the "mother of the modern-day civil rights movement".

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many southern states made it difficult for black people to vote. Forcing them to take literacy tests that were near impossible. Administration pressured Congress to consider new registration for civil rights. On September 9th 1957, the first major civil rights act since reconstruction in legislation was passed by Congress. Federal prosecuting to anyone who tried preventing someone from voting.

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They had begun riding on May 4th, 1961. Several African americans and six white people who boarded buses going towards New Orleans. Confronted by an act of violence in South Carolina. As they made a pit stop they got their tires slashed and their vehicle was firebombed. As freedom riders were arrested or beaten, other anonymous groups of freedom riders would take their place.

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The March on washington was intended to protest for jobs and freedom for African Americans. A crowd of about 250,000 people gathered for a peaceful protest in washington DC. The leader of the March was Martin Luther King Jr and he initiated the protest with his "I have a dream" speech.

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The little rock nine was a group of students that attended their first day of highschool which had been full of white students up until that point.

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The civil rights act prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex or national origin. no discrimination when hiring, promoting, and firing.

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Malcolm X was a African American revolutionist. Muslim minister and equal rights activist which was a prominent figure during the civil rights movement. Vocal advocate for black empowerment and the promotion of Islam.

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He was a american political activist a prominent leader in social movements for civil rights. he supported socialism nonviolence and gay rights. He was the principal organizer of the march on Washington.

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American politician, civil rights activist who served in the state house of representatives from georgia's 5th congressional district until his death (2020).

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It was a landmark decision of the US supreme court. State laws establishing racial segregation in public schools are unconstitutional.

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The Birmingham movement was a american movement organized in the early 1963 by southern Christian leadership bringing attention to integration efforts.

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The sad story of a baptist church September 19th, 1963. One day a church fell victim to a terrorist bombing. The bombing was committed by a white supremacist group.

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Malcolm X was assassinated whilst lecturing at a audubon ballroom on February 21st, 1965.

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This right concludes no person in the United states shall be excluded from participation, denied benefits of, or be subject to discrimination under any education program or activity receiving federal financial assistance.

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the rehabilitation act prohibits discrimination on the basis of disability in programs conducted by federal agencies.

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Democratic senator John F Kennedy defeated republican Richard Nixon on november 8th 1960.