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Brown v. Board of Education

Brown v Board of Education is a landmark case in the African American struggle against segregation in America. In 1954 most schools in the South were racially segregated. In Brown v Board of Education the Supreme Court reversed...

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Sit-In Movement

  Many African Americans inspired by the , the unjust murder of and the courage of had been...

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Freedom Rides

  In March 1961 the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) decided to test the Boynton v. Virginia...

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Southern Manifesto

What is the Southern Manifesto? In 1956 politicians from southern states issued the Declaration of...

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Birmingham Campaign

In the 1960s Birmingham, Alabama was the largest industrial city in the South and according to the...

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