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Civil Rights Movement

Civil Rights Movement. Brown v. Board of Education: The case where the Supreme Court decision declared all laws establishing segregated schools to be unconstitutional, and it called for the desegregation of all schools throughout the nation

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Civil Rights Movement

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  1. Civil Rights Movement Brown v. Board of Education: The case where the Supreme Court decision declared all laws establishing segregated schools to be unconstitutional, and it called for the desegregation of all schools throughout the nation Little Rock Nine: A group of African American students enrolled in Central High School in 1957, but were initially prevented from entering the racially segregated school by the Governor of Arkansas Martin Luther King Jr.: an American pastor, activist, humanitarian, and leader in the African-American Civil Rights Movement Montgomery Bus Boycott: a political and social protest campaign against the policy of racial segregation on the public transit system Freedom Riders: civil rights activists who rode interstate buses into the segregated southern United States in 1961 and following years to challenge the non-enforcement of the United States Supreme Court decisions

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