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Nbc Learn: Finishing the Dream: 1955 56: Buses and Boycotts

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A collection of archival video clips covering the early days of the civil rights movement in the United States. Looks at reaction to the lynching of a teenager named Emmett Till in Chicago, Rosa Park's protest, the Montgomery Bus Boycott, and the emergence of Martin Luther King, Jr. as a civil rights leader.

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lynching, emmett till, rosa parks
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bus boycott, racial equality, racial hatred, racial segregation, martin luther king, jr., montgomery boycott, montgomery bus boycott, nbc learn: finishing the dream: 1955-56: buses and boycotts, death of emmett till
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  • Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
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