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African Americans

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  • The passing of the thirteen Amendment.

    The passing of the thirteen Amendment.
    Abolition of Slavery

  • Ku Klux Klan

    Ku Klux Klan
    Resistance to Republican Party.

  • Plessy v. Ferguson

    Plessy v. Ferguson
    "equal but separate"

  • UNIAACL convention/ parades of 1920

    UNIAACL convention/ parades of 1920
    Universal Negro Improvement Association (UNIA).

  • Red Summer

    Red Summer
    Series of race riots that took place between May and October of that year.

  • Harlem Renaissance

    Harlem Renaissance
    A black cultural mecca in the early 20th

  • Rosa Parks bus incident

    Rosa Parks bus incident
    Parks refused to obey bus driver James F. Blake's order to give up her seat in the "colored section" to a white passenger.

  • March on Washington D.C

    March on Washington D.C
    Pressuring the administration of John F. Kennedy to initiate a strong federal civil rights bill in Congress

  • SHIRLEY CHISHOLM

    SHIRLEY CHISHOLM
    FIRST AFRICAN AMERICAN WOMAN RUN FOR 1972 U.S. PRESIDENT.

  • American Airlines Racial Discrimination.

    American Airlines Racial Discrimination.
    Americans Airlines passengers filed 29 Racial Discrimination complaints in the last 20 months.