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Who used federal troops to support civil rights protestors

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John F Kennedy used federal marshals to protect the freedom riders on the last leg of their journey and to force the desegregation of the universities of Mississippi and Alabama.
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John. F. Kennedy used federal troops to support civil rights protesters
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