10h 48min, apr 4, 1955 y - Rosa Parks and the American civil rights movcement
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"Jim Crow" laws segregated black people from white people and were a key part of preventing black people from full participation in American society. Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat on a bus for a white man. Such actions became common in the civil rights movement in America with black activists deliberately breaking "Jim Crow" laws that segregated black people from white people.Added to timeline:
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10h 48min, apr 4, 1955 y
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~ 70 years ago