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Jackie Robinson
Ruby Bridges
Malcolm Little
Forms of Protests
March On Washington for jobs and freedom
little rock nine
Montgomery Bus Boycott
Greensboro sit-ins
Newark and Detroit race riots
Freedom Rides
Amendments/Acts
Civil Rights Act of 1957
13th amendment
Civil rights act of 1964
14th Amendment
The voting act of 1965
15th Amendment
Civil Rights Act of 1968
24th amendment
Murders
Murder of Medger Evers
Murder of Malcom X
Murder of James Chaney, Andrew Goodman, and Michael Schwerner
Murder of Emmitt Till
Court Cases
Loving vs. Virgina
Brown vs. Board of Education
Plessy vs.Ferguson
Executive Orders
Executive Order 9981
Executive Order 11246
Other
Black Panthers are founded
Bloody Sunday
Southern Manifesto
Bombing of 16th street Baptist Church
24th Amendment
On January 23, 1964, the United States ratified the
24th Amendment prohibiting poll taxes in election for any federal officials.