| 6 November 1962 |
United States
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Racism
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The UN General Assembly calls for measures against apartheid
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| 6 November 1962 |
United States
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South Africa
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The UN General Assembly adopts Resolution 1761
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| 16 October 1962 |
Cuba,
United States
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Non Aligned movement
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Cuban Missile Crisis begins
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| 1 October 1962 |
United States
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Racism
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James Meredith registers at the University of Mississippi
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| 15 August 1962 |
United States
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Dutch colonization of the world
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Netherlands and Indonesia sign the New York Agreement on West New Guinea
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| 9 April 1962 |
United States
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Palestine
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SC Res. 171: Determining Israel's Attack on Syria a Violation of SC Res. 111
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| 1 January 1962 |
United States
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D&I in the social sector
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National Farm Workers Association is formed
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| 17 November 1961 |
United States
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Racism
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The Albany Movement forms a broad local coalition
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| 1 November 1961 |
United States
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Racism
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New interstate bus desegregation rules take effect
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| 17 May 1961 |
United States
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Racism
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Nashville activists resume the Freedom Rides
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| 14 May 1961 |
United States
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Racism
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Racist attacks target Freedom Riders in Alabama
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| 4 May 1961 |
United States
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Racism
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Freedom Riders leave Washington to challenge interstate segregation
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| 21 April 1961 |
United States
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Palestine
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UNGA Res. 1604 (XV): Requesting UNCCP to Carry out its Task
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| 6 March 1961 |
United States
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D&I in companies
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Executive Order 10925 introduces affirmative action in federal contracting
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| 31 January 1961 |
United States
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Racism
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The Friendship Nine advance the jail-no-bail tactic
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