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USA Throughout Segregation
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Follow through this museum to lear more about the fight for equality thorught the mid 1900's.
By Evan Fricke
USA Through segregation
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On August 28th, 1963, After King lead a march through Washington DC he ended up at the Lincoln Memorial. He chose this becasue Licoln, being the President that ended slavery. When there he delievered apowerful speech on what he views the nation needs to bring equality to African Americans. When delivering this speech he uses powerful changes that bring the deepness and emothion behidn this speech. By doing this, he becomes more presuasive, then leading to the push for freedom to grow stronger.
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Martin Luther King Jr "I Have A Dream" and March On Washington
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March on Washington and " I Have a Dream"
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In Selma, Alabama there were marches that were faced with terror. Met with this challenge didn't stop the protests leading through 80 cities. These protests were for the Voting Rights of All Citzens, specifically African Americans. These protests were so powerful and meaningful that after President Johnson issued troops to wall off the protests, protestors turned around. During these protests there were beating with bats, bike chians, fire, water hoses, and even tear gas.
Selma Marches
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When marching some protestors were assaulted by arm soldiers with bike chains, bats, and tear gas. This didn't stop them from protesting. This perserverance led to African Americans getting voting rights,
On March 9, 1965 the protestors were met with a wall of soldiers. Instead of standing there or giving up MLK turned them around and continued the march.
The Selma Marches had a very famous bridge called the Edmund Pettus Bridge. Every year many join together to celebrate and remember what happened here on March 9th, 1965.
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Birmingham is a city in Alabama deemed the most segregated city at that time. MLK and his fllowers took on the challenge. When protesting many were being arrested including King. This led to the idea of having children march that was they couldn't be arrested. While this was happening 1,000 children were arrested. This went across the country as people watched in terror. In the end this did end up working but throught many were arrested and Kings church and home was bombed. In all the town was desgragated.
Birmingham and Children Marches
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