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| what impact did the movie have on racial violence? |
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| what magazine published the photos of tills body? |
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| what supreme court decision played a major role in the start of the civil rights movement? |
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| To rule in brown v. board of education played a major role. |
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| What could happen to blacks if they didnt follow segregation laws? |
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| they would get handled violently. |
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| what did j.w milam say really made them kill till? |
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| he said he had a white girlfriend. |
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| how many months after the emmett till case did the montgomery bus boycott begin? |
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| what was the citizens council? |
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| the white segregationist, who attacked anyone who disagreed with segregation. |
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| who was the keynote speaker who helped arrange the boycott? |
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| Dr.Martin Luther King Jr. |
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| how old was he when he joined the Montgomery improvement association? |
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| what would the black person have to do if a white person wanted his or her seat on the bus? |
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| they would have to give up their seat. |
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| how many people did they organize in 2days? |
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| what was rosa park's job when she refused to give up her seat? |
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| she worked as a secretary. |
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| who was the primary planner of the Montgomery bus boycott? |
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| what did the segregationist do to e.d. nixon and Mlk's houses? |
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| they threw bombs through their windows. |
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| she was a young black woman who got accepted to an all white university, and ended up getting suspended because of a riot. |
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| what was the name of the university ms.lucy got accepted to? |
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| who took on the Autherine lucy case? |
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| what organization did thurgood marshall work for? |
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| what did the governor do to maintain peace in little rock? |
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| called units of the national gaurd. |
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| who was the governor of Arkansas in 1957? |
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| who did president eisenhower send to little rock to protect the children and uphold the decision of the supreme court? |
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| what happened to elizabeth eckford on the first day of school? |
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| she was harassed by the mob. |
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| what school did james meredith apply to enter? |
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| university if Mississippi. |
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| why didnt the little rock nine need to decide whether to return to little rock central high? |
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| the president decided to stop intergration and close down all schools. |
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| how did the people in oxford mississippi respond to the president? what impact did james meredith have on black people throughout America? |
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| the rioted. he gave blacks a chance to move forward. |
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| what other states followed arkansas method of dealing with integration? |
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