Palm Downtown Mortuary opens Civil Rights Movement Memorial

Submitted by clampert on May 16, 2013 - 3:17pm
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African American Experience
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January 1, 2013
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La Femme Douze celebrates 50th anniversary

Submitted by clampert on May 16, 2013 - 3:17pm
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African American Experience
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January 1, 2013
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Rodney King riot in California spills into Las Vegas

Submitted by clampert on May 16, 2013 - 3:16pm
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African American Experience
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October 6, 1992
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Ruby Duncan leads march on Las Vegas Strip

Submitted by clampert on May 16, 2013 - 3:16pm
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African American Experience
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October 6, 1972
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Consent Decree

Submitted by clampert on May 16, 2013 - 3:14pm
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African American Experience
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October 6, 1971
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October race riot in Las Vegas

Submitted by clampert on May 16, 2013 - 3:14pm
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African American Experience
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October 6, 1969
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EOB (Economic Opportunity Board) established; opens first office in 1965.

Submitted by clampert on May 16, 2013 - 3:11pm
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African American Experience
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March 26, 1964
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First licensed black attorneys in Las Vegas

Submitted by clampert on May 16, 2013 - 3:11pm
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African American Experience
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March 26, 1964
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Integration on Las Vegas Strip

Submitted by clampert on May 16, 2013 - 3:11pm
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African American Experience
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March 26, 1960
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First black attorney arrives (Charles Kellar), runs into license obstacles

Submitted by clampert on May 16, 2013 - 3:10pm
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African American Experience
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January 1, 1959
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