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She was inspired by John F. Kennedy's words. She also wrote a story about when she was going to the library when she was little called, Goin' Someplace Special. She held her head high even when she bumped into racists. She also participated in sit-ins, when African Americans would sit at bars that only served white people.
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Was segregation during Reconstruction?
yes
In 1959 during segregation did blacks and whites fly on the same airplane?
no
How did African Americans respond to white business owners who wouldn's serve them during segregation?
they started their own buisnesses
What is segregation by practice and custom?
De facto segregation
What happen during the segregation period?
The segregation period was a time when blacks were prohibited from certain activities within white society. Blacks could not live in the same neighborhoods or use the same water fountains as white persons.
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