| 17 March 1966 |
United States
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Racism
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Farmworkers begin their pilgrimage from Delano to Sacramento
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| 21 December 1965 |
United States
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Racism
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The UN adopts the convention against racial discrimination
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| 3 October 1965 |
United States
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Racism
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Immigration reform ends the national-origins quota system
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| 16 September 1965 |
United States
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Racism
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The National Farm Workers Association joins the grape strike
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| 8 September 1965 |
United States
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Racism
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Filipino farmworkers begin the Delano grape strike
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| 11 August 1965 |
United States
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Racism
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The Watts uprising exposes unresolved urban inequality
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| 6 August 1965 |
United States
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Racism
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The Voting Rights Act becomes law
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| 25 March 1965 |
United States
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Racism
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Voting-rights marchers reach Montgomery
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| 21 March 1965 |
United States
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Racism
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The protected Selma-to-Montgomery march begins
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| 9 March 1965 |
United States
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Racism
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Selma demonstrators hold the Turnaround Tuesday march
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| 7 March 1965 |
United States
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Racism
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Police attack voting-rights marchers on Bloody Sunday
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| 21 February 1965 |
United States
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Racism
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Malcolm X is assassinated in New York
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| 2 January 1965 |
United States
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Racism
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A new phase of the Selma voting-rights campaign begins
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| 22 August 1964 |
United States
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Racism
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Fannie Lou Hamer testifies for the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party
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| 2 July 1964 |
United States
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Racism
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The Civil Rights Act becomes law
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