This black lady refused to give up her bus seat to a white passenger in 1955
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Changed the legal status of 3 million slaves in designated areas of the South from 'slave' to 'free' during the middle of the American Civil War (1863)
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Created in 1933 as a response to the Great Depression - 'Relief, Recovery and Reform'
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An Act created by JFK to stop sexual discrimination within jobs
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Introduced in 1919 and declared illegal the production, transport and sale of alcohol
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1866 - the year in which an extremely racist group, who also hated Jews, was founded
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1965 - a courageous advocate for the rights of blacks was assassinated in this year
