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Southern Christan Leadership Conference
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alliance of church based African American orgs. dedicated to ending descrimintion
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sit ins
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sit in one place and refuse to leave
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Student Nonviolent Coordinating Commitee
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student activists
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Congress of racial equality
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northern based civil rights group
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Freedom Riders
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group of activists
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T. Eugene COnnor
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racist
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Diane Nash
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SNCC leader
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James Meredith
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was the first black person to get accepted to a college
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Medgar Evans
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NAACP sec, murdered
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Laurie Pritchett
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police chief
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Civil Rights Act of 1964
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banned descrimination
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Robert Moses
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activist
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Council of Federated Onganizations
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COFO
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Twenty- fourth Amendments
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banned poll taxes
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Freedom Summer
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summer of the Freedom
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Andrew Goodman
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college kid
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James Chaney
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dead guy
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Michael Schwerner
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dead guy
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Missisiippi Fredom Dem Party
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delegation
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Frannie Lou Hamer
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lost her house when she registered to vote
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