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Follow CNN Louisiana unveils civil rights markers honoring the courage of activists and the places they organized and boycotted for change Updated 1:34 PM ET, Sat May 8, 2021 The 6-foot tall steel silhouette that marks the first bus boycott in the nation stands outside the Old State Capitol building in Baton Rouge. (CNN) Courage over oppression is the message the Louisiana Office of Tourism is pressing into with the installation of historical markers memorializing significant locations that were crucial to the Civil Rights Movement around the state. Similar to the US project of the same name, the Louisiana Civil Rights Trail already has the first three markers in place.

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