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“Montgomery Bus Boycott”	Records that have the exact phrase Montgomery Bus Boycott
Albany OR Augusta +integration	Records with the word integration that also contain the words Albany and/or Augusta
King -Martin	Records with the name King but not the name Martin
“Freedom Rides” AND Carter	Records containing the phrase “Freedom Rides” and the name Carter
Selma AND (Lewis OR Williams)	Records containing the words Selma and Lewis or Selma and Williams

Clear All Subject African American civil rights workers Medium timelines (chronologies) Type Text

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Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s legacy of racial and social justice

Description:: Teacher's resources related to the King's legacy produced by the National Park Service.
Date of Original:: 2003
Contributing Institution:: Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site (Agency : U.S.)

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Sit-ins & the movement

Description:: Overview of the Greensboro Sit-ins including biographies and a timeline.
Date of Original:: 1995/2022
Contributing Institution:: International Civil Rights Center and Museum

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SNCC 1960-1966 : Six years of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee

Description:: Traces Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) from its beginnings in the Greensboro-inspired sit-ins in February 1960 through 1966 when Stokely Carmichael took over leadership from John Lewis.
Date of Original:: 1960/1966
Contributing Institution:: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill