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Campaign Name	Country	Start Year	End Year	Classification	Cluster	Total points	Published
African American passengers boycott segregated buses in Baton Rouge, 1953	United States	1953	1953	Change	Economic Justice Human Rights	9 out of 10 points	Yes
East German workers strike to protect wages, 1953	Germany	1953	1953	Defense	Democracy Economic Justice	3 out of 10 points	Yes
United Fruit Company laborers campaign for economic justice, Honduras, 1954	Honduras	1954	1954	Change	Economic Justice	8 out of 10 points	Yes
Black South Africans boycott Bantu education system, 1954-1955	South Africa	1954	1955	Defense	Human Rights National/Ethnic Identity	3 out of 10 points	Yes
African Americans boycott buses for integration in Montgomery, Alabama, U.S., 1955-1956	United States	1955	1956	Change	Democracy Human Rights	10 out of 10 points	Yes
Baltimore, MD, students sit-in to integrate Read's drug stores, USA, 1955	United States	1955	1955	Change	Human Rights National/Ethnic Identity	9 out of 10 points	Yes
Orangeburg County, South Carolina, citizens and students boycott for U.S. Civil Rights, 1955-1956	United States	1955	1956	Change	Human Rights National/Ethnic Identity	3 out of 10 points	Yes
African-Americans in Birmingham, Alabama, protest segregation, 1956-1958	United States	1956	1958	Change	Human Rights	4 out of 10 points	Yes
Tallahassee black community boycotts buses for desegregation, 1956-57	United States	1956	1957	Change	Human Rights	8 out of 10 points	Yes
Danilo Dolci leads fast and reverse strike for employment, 1956	Italy	1956	1956	Change	Economic Justice Human Rights	5 out of 10 points	Yes
Sunagawa farmers prevent expansion of Tachikawa Air Force Base, 1956-57	Japan	1956	1957	Defense	Economic Justice Human Rights	10 out of 10 points	Yes
Bolivians strike, protest, offer resignations against the President’s economic policy, 1956-1960	Bolivia	1956	1960	Defense	Democracy Economic Justice	6.5 out of 10 points	Yes
Bolivian president hunger strikes to preserve economic policies, 1956	Bolivia	1956	1957	Defense	Democracy Economic Justice	10 out of 10 points	Yes
Haitians strike and overthrow a dictator, 1956	Haiti	1956	1956	Change	Democracy	9 out of 10 points	Yes
The Golden Rule and Phoenix voyages in protest of U.S. nuclear testing in the Marshall Islands, 1958	United States, Marshall Islands	1957	1958	Defense	Environment Human Rights Peace	4 out of 10 points	Yes
Colombians overthrow dictator, 1957	Colombia	1957	1957	Change	Democracy	10 out of 10 points	Yes
Black citizens boycott white merchants for U.S. voting rights, Tuskegee, Alabama, 1957-1961	United States	1957	1961	Change Defense	Democracy Human Rights National/Ethnic Identity	8 out of 10 points	Yes
African Americans sit-in against segregation at Royal Ice Cream Parlor in Durham, N.C., 1957	United States	1957	1958	Change	Democracy Human Rights	1 out of 10 points	Yes
South Africans successfully boycott buses in Johannesburg, 1957	South Africa	1957	1957	Defense	Economic Justice National/Ethnic Identity	9 out of 10 points	Yes
U.S. civil rights activists campaign for federal government action, 1957-63	United States	1957	1963	Change	Economic Justice Human Rights National/Ethnic Identity	8 out of 10 points	Yes
Mexican railroad workers strike for wages and union rights, 1958-1959	Mexico	1958	1959	Change	Economic Justice	5 out of 10 points	Yes
Cameroonian women use Anlu for social and political change, 1958-1961	Cameroon	1958	1961	Change	Democracy Economic Justice	9 out of 10 points	Yes
Wichita students sit-in for U.S. Civil Rights, 1958	United States	1958	1958	Change	Human Rights National/Ethnic Identity	9 out of 10 points	Yes
Oklahoma City African Americans sit-in for integration, 1958-64	United States	1958	1964	Change	Democracy Human Rights	9 out of 10 points	Yes
African Americans campaign for desegregation of department store eating facilities in Kansas City, Missouri, 1958-59	United States	1958	1959	Change	Human Rights	10 out of 10 points	Yes

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