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Civil Rights |
the privileges that you enjoy as a citizen.
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What are some of the civil rights |
These include rights such as voting and equal opportunity to get a job!
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Boycott
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to not buy something as a way of protest
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Who is Rosa Parks |
this led to a bus boycott!
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What is a sit-in protest |
to protest something by sitting in a place and refusing to move
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What was the separate but equal policy |
. These schools would treat blacks “equally” but continue to be “separate” from whites. offer African Americans their own schools
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Brown vs Board of Education
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U.S. Supreme Court ruled that “separate but equal” public schools were unconstitutional. (against the law)
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Harry F. Byrd, Sr.
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led a Massive Resistance Movement against the integration (desegregation) of public schools.
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Segregation
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the separation of people, usually based on race or religion
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Desegregation
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abolishment of racial segregation
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Integration
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Full equality of all races in the use of public facilities
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