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To what extent did the civil rights movement in the US end segregation in…

- - - - Brown 2 1955, integration had to happen with all deliberate speed
      - SC gave no date by which deseg had to happen and nothing about de facto segregation
      - overturning plessy v ferguson
      - LEGALLY desegregating schools (1954)
      - accceptance of it varied --> 70% of schools in the north desegregated within the first year
      - South --> schools remained segregated
        
        whites close dtheir schools instead of desegregating them
      - :closed_book:
    - - voting rights act 1965
      - fair housing act 1968
      - civil rights act 1964
  - - - demonstrated the power of the black community. Gave HOPE
      - Bus company lost 1 mil :moneybag:
      - :oncoming_bus:
    - - started in Greensboro