101:(SNCC) to campaign for the registration of black voters in the area in February 1963. He met the representatives of the DCVL who impressed him so he recommended the organization to be funded. In July 1963, demonstrations and sit-ins were being coordinated by the SNCC and the DCVL. On October 7, 1963, one of two days during the month when residents were allowed to go to the courthouse to apply to register to vote, the SNCC and the DCVL mobilized more than 300 blacks from Dallas County to line up at the voter registration office in what was called a "Freedom Day".
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courthouse and were beaten back each time. Since previous attempts to register had been made largely by blue-collar workers and students, this marked the first attempt in Dallas County by local educated blacks to register in large numbers.
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Spring Mobilization Committee to End the War in Vietnam
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Chicago Freedom Movement/Chicago open housing movement
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John F. Kennedy's speech to the nation on Civil Rights
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296:"Civil Rights Movement History & Timeline, 1956"
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423:"A Courageous Man: James Gildersleeve 1918-2004"
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1161:Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights
1052:Green v. County School Board of New Kent County
159:. Gildersleeve was also the president of DCVL.
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2976:History of voting rights in the United States
2615:List of lynching victims in the United States
953:Heart of Atlanta Motel, Inc. v. United States
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2373:"If You Miss Me at the Back of the Bus"
2368:"Ain't Gonna Let Nobody Turn Me 'Round"
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1002:White House Conference on Civil Rights
833:"Segregation now, segregation forever"
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1171:Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party
1117:Committee on Appeal for Human Rights
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182:. The Majority Press. p. 220.
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1176:Montgomery Improvement Association
1151:Georgia Council on Human Relations
1136:Council of Federated Organizations
1107:Congress of Racial Equality (CORE)
865:16th Street Baptist Church bombing
823:Meredith enrollment, Ole Miss riot
629:1957 Prayer Pilgrimage for Freedom
533:McLaurin v. Oklahoma State Regents
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2459:The Kingdom of God Is Within You
971:1965 Selma to Montgomery marches
930:1964 Monson Motor Lodge protests
817:Second Emancipation Proclamation
2991:1920s establishments in Alabama
2744:Mississippi Civil Rights Museum
2732:Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial
1208:National Council of Negro Women
1146:Deacons for Defense and Justice
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2697:Civil Rights Movement Archive
2496:Lynching in the United States
2383:"Keep Your Eyes on the Prize"
838:Stand in the Schoolhouse Door
811:University of Chicago sit-ins
578:Davis v. Prince Edward County
301:Civil Rights Movement Archive
238:"Dallas County Voters League"
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135:was initiated by SCLC member
33:, which contains the city of
2749:National Civil Rights Museum
2605:March on Washington Movement
2590:Dexter Avenue Baptist Church
1059:Jones v. Alfred H. Mayer Co.
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2393:"This Little Light of Mine"
1141:Dallas County Voters League
1087:Atlanta Negro Voters League
850:Letter from Birmingham Jail
557:Brown v. Board of Education
444:Dallas County Voters League
372:SNCC, the new abolitionists
203:Thornton, J. Mills (2002).
122:Selma to Montgomery marches
97:, was sent to Selma by the
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2565:16th Street Baptist Church
1549:Annie Bell Robinson Devine
1193:Nashville Student Movement
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1248:United Auto Workers (UAW)
1233:Southern Regional Council
1203:Northern Student Movement
1112:Committee for Freedom Now
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985:Voting Rights Act of 1965
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1041:Civil Rights Act of 1968
966:1964–1965 Scripto strike
947:Civil Rights Act of 1964
845:1963 Birmingham campaign
738:Civil Rights Act of 1960
662:Civil Rights Act of 1957
106:Civil Rights Act of 1964
2644:Voter Education Project
2398:"We Shall Not Be Moved"
2059:Adam Clayton Powell Jr.
1494:Josephine Dobbs Clement
920:Chester school protests
915:Twenty-fourth Amendment
877:Detroit Walk to Freedom
619:Tallahassee bus boycott
540:Baton Rouge bus boycott
427:The Selma Times-Journal
77:White Citizens' Council
63:, Rev. John D. Hunter,
2857:Movement photographers
2099:Bernice Johnson Reagon
1819:Martin Luther King Sr.
1814:Martin Luther King Jr.
1384:William Holmes Borders
1156:Highlander Folk School
1046:Poor People's Campaign
899:St. Augustine movement
749:Gomillion v. Lightfoot
672:Katz Drug Store sit-in
643:Royal Ice Cream sit-in
605:Montgomery bus boycott
118:Martin Luther King Jr.
95:Colia Liddel Lafayette
93:, along with his wife
31:Dallas County, Alabama
2950:Civil Rights Movement
2692:Civil Rights Memorial
2580:Bethel Baptist Church
2229:Charles Kenzie Steele
1674:Audrey Faye Hendricks
1579:Myrlie Evers-Williams
1559:Patricia Stephens Due
1529:Abraham Lincoln Davis
1464:Colia Lafayette Clark
1218:Operation Breadbasket
1213:National Urban League
960:Katzenbach v. McClung
828:Atlanta's Berlin Wall
481:Civil rights movement
369:Zinn, Howard (1964).
242:Civil Rights Teaching
57:James E. Gildersleeve
2737:other King memorials
2712:Freedom Rides Museum
2649:1960s counterculture
2600:Edmund Pettus Bridge
2279:Walter Francis White
2184:Alexander D. Shimkin
698:New Year's Day March
667:Ministers' Manifesto
514:Executive Order 9981
402:SNCC Digital Gateway
276:on December 12, 2019
153:Louis Lloyd Anderson
2475:Mary McLeod Bethune
2436:Sermon on the Mount
2403:"We Shall Overcome"
1984:William Lewis Moore
1764:Frank Minis Johnson
1739:Richie Jean Jackson
1694:Donald L. Hollowell
1499:Charles E. Cobb Jr.
1304:Gwendolyn Armstrong
1299:William G. Anderson
1279:Victoria Gray Adams
1243:The Freedom Singers
1097:Black Panther Party
882:March on Washington
795:Garner v. Louisiana
756:Boynton v. Virginia
53:Ulysses S. Blackmon
2792:Michael Eric Dyson
2677:In popular culture
2560:Fifth Circuit Four
2544:Loving v. Virginia
2537:Hernandez v. Texas
2516:Buchanan v. Warley
2508:Separate but equal
2502:Plessy v. Ferguson
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2189:Fred Shuttlesworth
2114:Frederick D. Reese
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2084:A. Philip Randolph
2064:Fay Bellamy Powell
1979:Queen Mother Moore
1864:Z. Alexander Looby
1809:Coretta Scott King
1754:Barbara Rose Johns
1734:Jimmie Lee Jackson
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1354:Randolph Blackwell
1024:King assassination
1013:Loving v. Virginia
997:March Against Fear
977:How Long, Not Long
855:Children's Crusade
806:Cambridge movement
743:Ax Handle Saturday
708:Greensboro sit-ins
635:Give Us the Ballot
398:"Annie Lee Cooper"
85:Frederick D. Reese
65:Rev. Henry Shannon
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1904:Thurgood Marshall
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1964:Douglas E. Moore
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2797:Chuck Fager
2424:Nonviolence
2329:James Zwerg
2324:Bob Zellner
2284:Roy Wilkins
2234:Hank Thomas
2169:Pete Seeger
2164:Bobby Seale
2029:Jack O'Dell
2024:Edgar Nixon
1954:Amzie Moore
1949:Jack Minnis
1889:Mae Mallory
1874:Clara Luper
1834:Bernard Lee
1724:Cecil Ivory
1719:Ruby Hurley
1689:Oliver Hill
1684:Aaron Henry
1584:Chuck Fager
1544:Dave Dennis
1434:Guy Carawan
1374:Julian Bond
1339:James Bevel
1329:Daisy Bates
600:Emmett Till
483:(1954–1968)
280:October 24,
266:"The Story"
137:James Bevel
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2960:Categories
2770:historians
2451:Satyagraha
2417:Influences
2109:James Reeb
2044:James Peck
2039:Rosa Parks
2009:Diane Nash
1879:Danny Lyon
1854:John Lewis
1799:A. D. King
1699:James Hood
1314:Ella Baker
1284:Zev Aelony
163:References
79:, and the
2429:Padayatra
2378:"Kumbaya"
2338:By region
1994:Bob Moses
1899:Bob Mants
1884:Malcolm X
1804:C.B. King
1624:Fred Gray
1267:Activists
908:1964–1968
691:1960–1963
549:1954–1959
141:Jim Clark
116:, led by
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1789:Tom Kahn
1073:Activist
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2888:Portals
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1029:funeral
892:Big Six
2670:Legacy
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35:Selma
409:2020
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