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Events • Legislation

Plessy v. Ferguson

  By the end of 1877 southern states were replacing Reconstruction governments for more conservative ones. Improvements in the African American community were reversed as states began to pass their own laws discriminating...

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Sit-In Movement

  Many African Americans inspired by the , the unjust murder of and the courage of had been...

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Birmingham Campaign

In the 1960s Birmingham, Alabama was the largest industrial city in the South and according to the...

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