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The Missouri Compromise is an agreement in 1820 between pro-slavery and anti-slavery factions in the United States concerning the extension of slavery into new territories.
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She was the first escape from slavery. She went back and helped other people to escape from slavery.
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The civil war was a war between the north and the south, they had a dis agreemnt about slavery
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The 13th amendment abolished slavery in the United States
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The 15th admendent was all about African American being able to vote.
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Jackie was the first baseball player to break Major League Baseball's color barrier that segregated the sport for more than 50 years.
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Harlem Renaissance is a period in the 1920s when African-American achievements in art and music and literature flourished.
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Rosa Parks was riding the bus home after along day of work and sat in the only seat open whitch happend to be in the middle of the buss where the whites sat.One white man came up to here and asked to move because she wanted to sit there because shes white, Rosa said no.He said she pays taxs and is just as importan as he was.
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Marten Luther King wrote a speech he called it "I Have A Dream." The speech ment to make people aware that no matter what the color skin a person has, they were no less of a person.
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Martin Luther King, Jr. was an American clergyman, activist, and prominent leader of the African-American civil rights movement and Nobel Peace Prize laureate who became known for his advancement of civil rights by using civil disobedience.
