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Former field secretary for the NAACP in Mississippi who was assassinated outside of his home in 1963
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One of the three civil rights workers during freedom summer who was killed by the KKK after investigating a church bombing in Mississippi
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White supremacist who was convicted in 1994 of murdering a civil rights activists
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Organized SNCC to give younger blacks more of a voice in the civil rights movement
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Governor of Alabama who resisted Martin Luther King’s request to get rid of restrictions that denied blacks the right to vote
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Signed the Civil Rights Act in 1964 that outlawed segregation in public places
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Sent troops to Little Rock, Arkansas to escort 9 black students into Central High School
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After witnessing the horrifying pictures of young blacks being beaten by police dogs and fire hoses, he announced that he was sending congress civil rights legislation in 1963
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He desegregated the armed forces in 1948
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Signed an executive order that forbade discrimination in any workplace that received federal funds and created the FEPC
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Supreme court case that said the “separate but equal” clause has no place in public education
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Banned segregation in public places based on race, color and religion
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Outlawed discrimination in housing
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Recommended the federal government establish programs to reduce poverty and discrimination in urban ghettos in order to reduce crime and violence
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Banned the poll tax
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Organized armed patrols of urban neighborhoods to protect people against police abuse
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Utilized the court system to overturn what they saw as unfair laws, despite the fact that is was a long and often painstaking process
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Younger blacks formed this group because they believed Martin Luther King, Jr. was out of touch with their beliefs. They also wanted change at a faster pace and on a broader sense.
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Dr. King and Ralph Abernathy formed this organization following the success they saw take place with the bus boycott. It was made up of southern ministers.
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They tested the effectiveness of “Boynton v. Virginia” by organizing the Freedom Rides
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Her arrest led to the Montgomery Bus Boycott
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Young, unarmed protestors were attacked by police dogs and fire hoses at the command of “Bull” Connor in this city
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4 college students participated in this act of non- violent civil disobedience at Woolworth’s
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During this event students volunteered to test the effectiveness of a supreme court case that desegregated interstate travel
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Finally, on the 3 rd attempt protestors were successful in crossing the Edmund Pettis Bridge on route to the state capitol from this city
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Medgar Evers
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Schwerner, Chaney or Goodman
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Byron De le Beckwith
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Ella Baker
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George Wallace
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Lyndon B. Johnson
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
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John F. Kennedy
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Harry S Truman
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Brown v. Board of Education
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Civil Rights Act of 1964
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Civil Rights Act of 1968 or Fair Housing Act
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Kerner Commission
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24 th Amendment
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Black Panthers
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NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People)
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SNCC (Student Non-violent Coordinating Committee)
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SCLC (Southern Christian Leadership Council)
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CORE (Congress on Racial Equality)
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Rosa Parks
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Birmingham
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Sit-Ins
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Freedom Rides
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Selma
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Unsung Heroes of the Civil Rights Movement
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She was the only white female killed during the Civil Rights Movement
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Viola Liuzzo
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