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Freedom,Equality,Justice

Freedom:

January 31, 1865
Congress passes the Thirteenth Amendment which, on ratification, abolishes slavery in America.

Equality:

February 26, 1869
The Fifteenth Amendment guaranteeing the right to vote is sent to the states for ratification.

Justice:

December 1, 1955
Rosa Parks is arrested when she refuses to give up her seat for a white man on a Montgomery, Alabama bus. Parks and others organize the Montgomery bus boycott. One year later, the Supreme Court rules against racial segregation on public transportation.

History Is The Best Teacher

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Justice! Freedom! Equality! Freedom: January 31, 1865 Congress passes the Thirteenth Amendment which, on ratification, abolishes slavery in America. Equality: February 26, 1869 The Fifteenth Amendment guaranteeing the right to vote is sent to the states for ratification. Justice: December 1, 1955 Rosa Parks is arrested when she refuses to...



History Teaches

"History Teaches"
by Dale B.


MIDI Music "This Little Light of Mine" (traditional),
arranged, and programmed by Richard A. James, © Copyright (P) 1998.
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