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Slaves are first imported to the English Colonies.
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Poor white people and former slaves rebell against the Colonial Government to protest Native American Encrouchment. This shows that whites and blacks can unite under a common cause.
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This law outlawed slavery in the northern states and territories. It also enabled the Fugitive Slave Law which forced Northerners to help return runaway slaves to Southerners.
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A series of laws are passed to try and ristrict blacks freedoms.
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The thirteenth amendament ended slavery.
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The Ku Klux Klan is formed to attemp to scare Blacks away from voting.
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This amendment protects the voting rights of all citizens regardless of color, race, or previous conditions of servitude.