<span>By refusing to give up her seat to a white man on a Montgomery, Alabama, city bus in 1955, black seamstress Rosa Parks (1913—2005) helped initiate the civil rights movement in the United States. The leaders of the local black community organized a bus boycott that began the day Parks was convicted of violating the segregation laws. Led by a young Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., the boycott lasted more than a year—during which Parks not coincidentally lost her job—and ended only when the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that bus segregation was unconstitutional. Over the next half-century, Parks became a nationally recognized symbol of dignity and strength in the struggle to end entrenched racial segregation.</span>
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<span>1. Mahatma Gandhi The Story of My Experiments with Truth 2. Henry David Thoreau Civil Disobedience 3. Martin Luther King I Have a Dream
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The Equal Rights Admendment (ERA) is a proposed adenndment to the United States Constitution designed to guaratee equal legal rights for all American citicens no matter if man or woman. It seeks to end the leg distinctinos between men and woman in matters of divorce, property, employment, and other matters.
The land of Alaska was bought from Russia and the purchase was called Seward's folly as it was thought ridiculous.
<span>Hawaii was a sovereign nation with its own monarchy but populated by Americans, particularly the pineapple owners, who wanted to be a part of America to avoid various import taxes etc. They forced the then king to sign, at gunpoint, a new constitution which disenfranchised many voters and then used economic and political strength to eventually end the monarchy and make Hawaii a part of the US, both were voted in as states in 1959</span><span />
