African American struggles for equality

By kexin
  • 1775 abolition

    1775 abolition

    Pennsylvania Abolition Society was the first abolitionist group in US
  • compromise of 1850

    compromise of 1850

    California admitted as a free state
  • 1800s abolition

    1800s abolition

    states like Ohio began to outlaw slavery
  • DRED SCOTT

    DRED SCOTT

    DRED SCOTT sued for his right to freedom based on the fact that he had lived in a free state.
  • Emancipation Proclamation

    Emancipation Proclamation

    It freed slaves in southern states.
  • NAACP

    NAACP

    NAACP leads an anti-lynching campaign to help limit violence against African Americans