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The Chester White is the most durable of the white breeds; it can gain as much as 1.36 pounds (0.62 kg) a day and gain 1 pound (0.45 kg) for every 3 pounds (1.4 kg) of grain it is fed. Their pale color leaves Chester Whites prone to sunburn; they must be given access to shade in the summer.
The Baton Rouge bus boycott was a week-long protest campaign against the policy of racial segregation on the city buses of Baton Rouge, Louisiana.The boycott was launched on June 19, 1953 by African-American residents who comprised 80% of bus riders in Louisiana's capital city, and yet were barred under Jim Crow rules from sitting in the front rows of a municipal bus.
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Ben Chester White (January 5, 1899 – June 10, 1966) was an African-American caretaker, uninvolved in the civil rights movement, shot down by the KKK. This was likely in an attempt to move focus away from James Meredith ’s March Against Fear or to lure Martin Luther King, Jr . in an assassination attempt.
June 10 – The murder of Ben Chester White led to the KKK being legally held responsible for one of its member's action. Summer – The Chicago Open Housing Movement , led by Martin Luther King Jr., James Bevel [ 41 ] [ 42 ] and Al Raby , includes a large rally, marches, and demands to Mayor Richard J. Daley and the City of Chicago which are ...
History of Louisiana. New York: Redfield. Volumes I, II, and III; King, Grace; John R. Ficklen (1900). A History of Louisiana (4th ed.). New York: University Publishing Company; Le Page Du Pratz, Antoine-Simon (1774). The History of Louisiana Or Of The Western Parts Of Virginia And Carolina. London: T. Becket
United States v. Gokhale: 1928 Asian Indians are not White Legal precedent De La Ysla v. United States: 1935 Filipinos are not White Legal precedent In re Cruz: 1938 Persons three-quarters Native American and one-quarter African are not African Legal precedent Wadia v. United States: 1939 Asian Indians are not White Common knowledge De Cano v ...
These timelines of world history detail recorded events since the creation of writing roughly 5000 years ago to the present day. For events from c. 3200 BC – c. 500 see: Timeline of ancient history; For events from c. 500 – c. 1499, see: Timeline of post-classical history; For events from c. 1500, see: Timelines of modern history