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 Segregation is defined as… The practice of requiring separate facilities, as in housing, schools, and transportation for use by whites and nonwhites.

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2  Segregation is defined as… The practice of requiring separate facilities, as in housing, schools, and transportation for use by whites and nonwhites.

3  So that we don’t need to be separated by the color of our skin.  We had many people lose their lives for us.  The struggles of my grandfather’s life.

4  We were separated by the buses and had the Montgomery bus boycott.  We were separated by schools and we had the first black child go to school  We couldn’t walk on the same side of the street as whites and black men and boys were killed for that.

5  A young boy named Emmitt Till who was killed for flirting with a white woman.  Many blacks were hanged for just random reasons.  Dr. King was killed by assassin.

6  My grandfather lived on a plantation  My grandfather’s plantation owner would lock them in the plantation at night.  My grandfather taught his father how to count so the owner can stop cheating them whenever they brought things from his owner’s store.

7  I read two books from the library about Dr. King.  I searched many events and etc. about Dr. King.  And I interviewed my grandfather on the topic.

8  Dr. King had a dream lets continue to live it.


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