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A Dutch ship brings 20 African indentured servants to the English colony of Jamestown, Virginia
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Milestones in Black history and pick 15 key events that influenced black lives in the US
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One of the earliest slave revolts takes place in Stono, South Carolina, near Charleston
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Crispus Attacks, 1st American and African Amrican killed in Revolutionary War
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5 laws that dealt with the issue of slavery and territorial expansion
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anti-slavery novel
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mandated 'popular sovereignity'
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John C. Fremont instituted martial law in Missouri and declared slaves there to be free.
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Granted freedom to slaves in the Confederate slaves
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Created a framework for Reconstruction and the readmittance of the Confederate states to the Union.
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Abolition of Slavery
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Extended liberties and rights granted by the Bill of Rights to former slaves.
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Segregating state railroads.
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Prohibits sex-based pay differentials on jobs.
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Prohibits racial discrimination in voting.
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Added provisions to Title VII protections, including right to jury trial.
