African American History

  • The Missouri Compromise

    The Missouri Compromise
    The Missouri Compromise was passed in 1820 between the pro-slavery and the anti-slavery and it included slavery in the western territories.
  • Escape of Harriet Tubman

    Escape of Harriet Tubman
    in 1849 Harriet was a slave that escaped.In 1850 She got hundreds of slaves free along the Underground Railroad and later on she became a spy in the Civilwar and a nurse.They reached Auburn on December 28, 1860 that was her last rescue mission.
  • Civil War

    Civil War
    The Civil War was fought from 1861 to 1865 between the United States and the southern slave states that formed the confederate states of america.
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    Civil War

    the Civil war was a war fought between the Untied states and the southern states.
  • 13th Amendment

    13th Amendment
    The 13th Amendment outlawed slavery except for punishment for a crime
  • 15th Amendment

    15th Amendment
    The 15th Amendment is a Amendment makes every government in the America from denying a person the right to vote based on there race and color.
  • Founding of NAACP

    Founding of NAACP
    NAACP is the oldest and largest and the most recognized civil rights group. There was more then half-million members in the United States.
  • Emmett Till

    Emmett Till
    Emmett Till was a African American boy who was murdered in mississippi of the age of 14 when he was flirting with a white woman named Carolyn Bryant. A few nights later Carolyns husband and his half brother J.W Milam they went to Till's great uncles house they took Till to the barn and beat him and killed him.
  • Little Rock 9

    Little Rock 9
    The Little Rock 9 were African American students at Little Rock Central Highschool. The Little Rock crisis was they were unable to enter the racist school by Governor Orval Faubus.
  • I Have A Dream Speech

    I Have A Dream Speech
    It was a speech made for the public by Martin Luther King Jr on Wedesday Augest 28,1963.He said for a end to racism in The United States.
  • Martin Luther King Jr. Assassination

    Martin Luther King Jr. Assassination
    Martin Luther King Jr was the leader of the African American civil righs movement. Martin Luther King Jr was killed at Lorraine Motal in Memphis Tennesse at the age of 39.