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List the steps that African Americans took to desegregate buses and schools from 1962 to 1965.

Ex: 1962-action
1963-action
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1962- James Meredith was allowed by a federal court case to enrol at the University of Mississipi.
1963- There were boycotts, protests, and media coverage that force Birmingham to end segregation.
- There were troops Kennedy ordered to desegregate the University of Alabama
-Washington march took place.
1964- It was when Johnson signed the Civil Rights Act.
1965- The Voting Rights Act was passed.
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