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| Refusal to obey laws-A peaceful protest |
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| The act of setting something apart from the rest of the group |
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| prejudicial, unfair treatment of someone on the grounds of race, color, gender, etc. |
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| Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee. teaches students Civil Rights and nonviolent ways to handle disputes |
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| They rode in the 1960's in the American South to challenge racial laws and refusing to follow segregational laws |
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| A series of nonviolent protests at Woolworth's department store where a group of African Americans sat down and ordered nothing and just sat where only whites were allowed to sit in the 1960's |
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| A group of nine African American students who were enrolled at a previously white high school in Arkansas who were picked out by the Little Rock superintendent to be escorted by an air division for their first day in 1957. |
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Brown v. Board of Education |
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| A 1954 Supreme Court Case where Oliver Brown and 12 other parents all disliked the segregation of the Topeka, Kansas school board. The case was taken to Supreme Court and ruled separate black and white schooling a violation of the fourteenth amendment of the U.S. Constitution |
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