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Applied to the Union as a State.
Needed 60,00 people to sign but 10,000 people were slaves.
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Was born a slave on Southampton County,Virginia in 1795.
Died in 1832.
Was sold for $500 to a surgeon in the U.S. Army.
He wanted to gain his freedom, waged one of the most important legal battles in the history of the United States. -
Born on May 9, 1800.
He was hanged in 1859 on December 2. Which was in Harper's Ferry, Virginia.
To people he was a terroist, a religious fanatic who wouldn't wait for the law to free slaves. -
Was a traumatic war.
It interrupted American literacy activity.
Major authors of American Renaissance continued to write after the war ended. -
President Lincoln gave a speech.
Gave Confederacy an ultimatum: return to the Union with slavery intact.
January 1, he would free the slaves/ -
United States upheld the Constitutionality of a Lousiana law that required railroads to provide "equal but seperate accomadations for the white and colored races." Case enriched the Constutional validity of racial segregation laws. Permitted the proliferation of mandatory segregation laws across the American South during thr late 19th and 20th century.
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African Americas suffered under a system of legalized race control. denied them political, social, educational, and economic oppurnutity. Invidious methods of racial opperssion were in place across the nation but mostly in the South.
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Was the most significant even t in the 20th century.
Ruiling outward racial segregation i public schools and led to the dismantling of a legasl regime that had relegated African Americans to a subordinated position in American society. He handled the campaign by the National association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)> -
A black woman named rosa Parks sat down in a sit on a bus and a white male asked her to move, but she wouldn't.
She got arrested.
The trial on occured for a day.
This happened on December 1. -
The novel was published in 1960.
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On Harper Lee's childhood.
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Quarter of a million people demonstrated civil rights on grounds of Lincoln Memorial.
Largest demonstration of the human rights ever seen.
In the Summer, there were job oppurnuties for African Americans.
