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What are “Civil Rights”? 1. The rights to personal liberty guaranteed to **all** U.S. citizens by the 13th and 14th Amendments and by acts of Congress 2. Ensure equal opportunity to citizens regardless of race, religion, or sex

March on Washington J.F.K. Speech on the Civil Rights Crisis

Civil Rights events following Dr. King's "I Have a Dream" speech:

 Birmingham Church Bombing - Chris and Tyler  Freedom Summer - Desiree and Demedia  Civil Rights Act of 1964 - Stefanie & Shalacy  Neshoba County killings  Malcom X assassination - James  Bloody Sunday of 1965  Watts riots Executive Order 11246 Founding of the Black Panther Party Loving v. Virginia Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. assassination - Mike, George, & Dom Civil Rights Act of 1968