The Civil Rights Act of 1866 was enacted on April 9, 1866 by the United States Congress to protect the rights of newly freed slaves. The passage of this Act over President Johnson’s veto was the first time Congress...
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James Meredith and Ole Miss
James Meredith was born in Mississippi on June 23, 1933. He served in the Air Force from...
The Albany Movement
In 1961 Albany, Georgia, was a small town of 56,000 people where 40% were African American. In...
Sit-In Movement
Many African Americans inspired by the , the unjust murder of and the courage of had been...
Brown v. Board of Education
Brown v Board of Education is a landmark case in the African American struggle against segregation...
