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| When was the Brown v. Board of Education case? |
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| What states was the B. vs. BOE in? |
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| Kansas, South Carolina, Virginia, Delaware, and Washington DC |
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| What kind of lawsuit was the B vs. BOE? |
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| National Association for the Advancement of Colored People |
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| When was Plessy vs. Ferguson? |
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| What was the result of the Plessy vs. Ferguson Case? |
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| That trains were allowed to be segregated. And many new state laws were made (Jim Crow Laws) legalizing segregation in public accomidations |
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| established by practice and custom |
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| What is an example of standing up to segregation? |
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| In Little Rock, Arkansas nine black students in 1957, the governer did not allow the students to attend a segregated school. Eisenhower sent troops in 1959 |
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| How much did the South spend on white education |
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| Twice as much to educate, and four times as much on white school facilities |
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| When did the pace of segregation quicken? |
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| When did Truman desegregate the army? |
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| Congress of Racial Equality |
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| The group that was dedicated to civil rights reform through nonviolent action |
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| When did Rosa Parks refuse to give up her seat? |
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| Southern Christian Leadership Conference |
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| When was bus segregation ruled unconstitutional? |
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| When did the Freedom Riders challenge bus segregation in the South? |
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| When was the Birmingham march? |
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| When was the Civil Rights Act made? |
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| Law that banned discrimination based on race, color, religion, or national origin |
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| Who passed the Civil Rights Act? Who proposed it? |
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| When was the Voting Rights Act made? |
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| Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee |
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| When did the march on Washington DC occur, what happened there? |
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| 1963 and the I had a Dream happened |
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| What was the belief of Black Power? |
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| Blacks having economic and political power with an emphasis on not relying on nonviolent protest |
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| When were the Watts Riots? |
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| When and where did social unrest begin? |
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| 1964 in Harlem and Rochester New York |
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| When was MLK Jr. assassinated? |
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| An islamic minister who preached that blacks should seperate from white society. Then he changed his ideas to being more orthodox, and was killed in 1965 |
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| Militant, black nationalists who called for economic and political equality for all blacks. They dressed in military black suits and often carried guns |
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| What was made to study the riots |
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| What sparked the start of the movement? |
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| When were the Selma to Montgomery Marches? |
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| Law that banned discrimination in sale or rental of housing |
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| When was the Fair Housing Act passed? |
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| When did the sit-ins first begin to occur and where? |
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| CORE began the first in Chicago in 1942 |
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| What year were the Greensboro sit-ins |
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| When did Freedom Summer form and what was it? |
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| 1964, CORE and SNCC in the South began registering blacks to vote |
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| What years did the Civil Rights Movement occur? |
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| When did the Montgomery Bus Boycott occur? |
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| When did the Black Power Movement occur? |
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| When was the Nationality Services Act made? |
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