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black history timeline

  • Missourie Compromise

    Missourie Compromise
    Was passsed in the 1820 between the pro slavery and anti slavery in the United States Congress, involving primarily the regulation of slavery in the western territories
  • The Emancipation Proclaimation

    The Emancipation Proclaimation
    The Emancipation Proclamation declared the slaves that they were free white southerners were outraged souther slaves escaped there masters home and went over the union boarders to be free
  • Civil war

    Civil war
    The Civil war was started in 1863 and was about the states fighting about slavery the North wanted to abolish slavery while the south wanted to keep slavery so the south seperated from the north the south became the confederate states and the north were the unions america was at war with it self
  • The 15 Amendment

    The 15 Amendment
    This Amendment allowed blacks to vote for a president it also granted them citizenship and the Ku Kluz Klan wan made to supress black particepation
  • African American Civil Rights Movement

    African American Civil Rights Movement
    This was a group that wanted to end sergergation and rasicim towards black people these movement were particulary held in the south. Note: there was no date and month in which this started i could not find the information on it
  • Escape of Harriet Tubman

    Escape of Harriet Tubman
    Harriet Tubman helped more then 300 slaves Escape from there masters she used wt is know as the UnderGround railways she was also a Union spy in the American Civil War she also cooked for the union Army
  • Jackie Robinson

    Jackie Robinson
    Jackie Robinson was the fist black man to play in MLB he played for the brooklyn Dodgers and he broke the color barrier for baseball and the MBL adopted a new tradition called Jackie Robinson Day on which every player wear a jersey that has the #42 which was Jackie Robinson Jersey number
  • Rosa Park's bus boycott

    Rosa Park's bus boycott
    The Rosa Park's bus boycott started when a woman named Rosa Parks refused to give her seat up to a white man it was the rules of the montgomery bus buisness for a colored person to give there seat up to a white person
  • I Have Dream Speech

    I Have  Dream Speech
    This was speech that was given by Martin Luther King Jr this speech talked about the Emancipation Proclamation and he says '' one hundred years later negros are still not free'' cause we treated colors badly still
  • Martin Luther King Jr assassination

    Martin Luther King Jr assassination