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African American History

From Slavery to the Presidency. African American History. African Slave Trade. West Africa Triangular Trade “Middle Passage”. Jamestown. 1619 Indentured Servitude. Black Masters. 4% of Southern Whites owned Slaves 28% of Free Blacks owned Slaves. Slavery as an Institution.

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African American History

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  1. From Slavery to the Presidency African American History

  2. African Slave Trade • West Africa • Triangular Trade • “Middle Passage”

  3. Jamestown • 1619 • Indentured Servitude

  4. Black Masters • 4% of Southern Whites owned Slaves • 28% of Free Blacks owned Slaves

  5. Slavery as an Institution • 1) Bacon’s Rebellion • Revolt by Indentured Servants • Virginia Slave Code of 1705 • 2) Improvement of England’s Economy • Fewer indentured servants coming over

  6. Denmark Vesey • 1822 in SC

  7. Other Revolts • 1712 NY Slave Revolt • 1739 Stono Revolt • 1800 Gabriel’s Revolt • 1831 Nat Turner’s Revolt

  8. Blacks in the Revolution • Crispus Attucks • Declaration of Independence • Washington as Commander • Ethiopian Regiment

  9. New Republic • 3/5 Compromise • Northwest Ordinance • Mass. Bans Slavery- 1780 • 1793- Fug. Slave Law • 1808- Slave trade ends

  10. Benjamin Banneker

  11. Thomas Jefferson • Sally Hemings

  12. Cotton Gin

  13. Sectionalism • Missouri Compromise

  14. Black Religions • African Methodist Episcopal Church • Baptist Church

  15. Abolitionism • Quakers • Harriet Tubman • William Lloyd Garrison

  16. Amistad

  17. Liberty Party • 1840 • Anti-Slavery • Spoiler Party in 1844

  18. Webster-Ashburton Treaty • Maine • Africa Squadron

  19. Dred Scott

  20. Stephen Douglas • Popular Sovereignty

  21. Harper’s Ferry Raid

  22. The Civil War • Emancipation Proclamation • Blacks in the War

  23. Reconstruction • XIII-XV Amendments • Civil Rights Act of 1866/1876 • Freedmen’s Bureau

  24. Hiram Revels

  25. Black Codes- Jim Crow Laws • Plessy v Ferguson

  26. KKK

  27. WEB DuBois Harvard Challenge Whites Higher Education/ Elites Booker Washington Born a slave Accept Society Economic Advancement

  28. NAACP • 1909 • Whites/Black • DuBois • Fought Segregation

  29. Marcus Garvey • “Back to Africa Movement” • United States of Africa

  30. Great Migration • Blacks vote with their feet • 1.5 Million • Mostly poor/ unskilled

  31. Harlem Renaissance • 1920’s-1930’s • Jazz/Blues- DukeEllington/JellyRollMorton • “The Apollo Theater” • “New Negro”- Racial Pride

  32. Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters • 1st Black Labor Union

  33. Tuskegee Airmen

  34. E.O. 9981 • Desegregation of the Army

  35. 2nd Great Migration • 1940’s • 5 Million move North • Skilled Labor/ Educated

  36. Brown v BOE (1954)

  37. Civil Rights Movement • Martin Luther King Jr. • SCLC • SNCC • Malcolm X

  38. Civil Rights Act of 1957- Voting • Civil Rights Act of 1964- Discrimination

  39. Black Power • Eldridge Cleaver • Black Panthers • Riots

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