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23 Cards in this Set
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Thurgood Marshall |
A man who dedicated his life to fight racism. |
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Brown v. Board of education of topeka |
Mashells case that was well known and he won. |
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Southern christian leadership confrence |
A gathering of civil rights and leaders. |
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Student Nonviolent coording committee |
A university of a national protest group. |
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sitins |
african american protesters sit in at the segrigated lunch. |
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freedom riders |
they traveled to make the world free |
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James meredith |
Air force military veteran. |
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rosa parks |
A women who believed that everyone is equal and wouldnt give her spot up on the bus. |
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Martin luther king Jr |
Pastor of a baptist church leader of a boycott. |
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civil rights act 1964 |
prohibited race and discriminaiton because of gender and age as well as color. |
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freedom summer |
whites would help african american vote an act that was passed for publicity so people could see the real cause that we are all equal |
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fannie lou hammer |
daughter of the mississippi sharcrippers. |
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voting rights act 1965 |
eliminated the eliteracy test johnson was finally in. |
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de fagto segregation |
exists by practice and custom |
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de jur segregation |
exists by law |
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malcom x |
declared to harlem audience. |
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nation of islam |
black musslims leaders of islam |
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stokley carmicheal |
man behind meridith finished what he had started. |
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black panthers |
faught against the cops upon what they believe in. |
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kerner commission |
the study of violence and a report be issued. |
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civil rights acts of 1968 |
ended discrimination in housing . |
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affirmative action |
help equalizing education and job oppurtunities the gov promoted in 1960's |
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sit-ins |
african american protestors sit in at the legilative lunch. |
