One such event would be the famous March on Washington, which took place in 1963 and included a speech by Martin Luther King Jr. It showed that African Americans were taking matters into their own hands when it came to obtaining jobs and freedom.
They struggled with, a segregated society in which the majority of the population were second-class citizens.
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1876 Presidential Election. The United States presidential election of 1876 was one of the most disputed presidential elections in American history. Samuel J. Tilden of New York outpolled Ohio's Rutherford B. Hayes in the popular vote, and had 184electoral<span> votes to Hayes' 165, with 20 votes uncounted.</span>
