African-American History
African-American history is the part of American history that discusses the Black American or African-American ethnic group. African American refers to black people from the Caribbean who migrated to the U.S. and celebrated their history during Black History Month.
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Yes, the racist son of a hoot did refuse to sit next to Gail Fisher. She should have refused to sit next to the idiot Glenn Ford....
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Timbuktu was a trading center that now belongs to mail's territory.
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The KKKKu Klux Klan (KKK) is the name of several past and present secret domestic terrorist organizations in the United States....
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Slaves were treated as property instead of people. They were cruelly and harshly punished if they misbehaved, even killed if...
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Some are, some aren't. Those who wish to participate in the American Dream certainly have the opportunity to do so. Consider that...
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AnswerI'm not sure the availability of the statistic. Graduates of ROTC and the Academy are typically commissioned at 21 or 22...
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Plessy vs. Ferguson was a Supreme Court case which stated that racial segregation was constitutional. According to this ruling,...
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Because of there color. They were beaten and abused because they were seen like nasty people. If your color was dark then you...
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I think he made like the first African American home runs or something! Im sorry if this info is wrong! I just think this is it....
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The Black Panther Party for Self-Defense was founded by two college students, Huey P. Newton and Bobby Seale in October 1966 due...
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Of course! Blacks (and all races) have always been welcome to join the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (commonly...
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"Separate but Equal"
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The slave trade enabled tribes to export and make money off of their enemies that they had captured. Economically, those Africans...
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Fredrick Douglass
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George Washington Carver
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{Simple Less Information, but answers question} Vietnam started a war of independence with French colonial forces before WWII....
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a. wolfe's loss on the cliff of Quebec b. Washington's defeat at Fort Necessity c. Amherst's fall at Louisburg d. Braddock's...
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The Montgomery (Alabama) Bus Boycott was a civil rights protest designed to use the African-American community's economic power...
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I just wrote it. They'll give you a classroom scenario. The one I got read as follows: Sandra is in grade 6. She is an a...
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someone in my class picked Rosa parks for their biography report
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he invented the energy saving occustat
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I'm not exactly sure that it was even an overnight bestseller, but the reason that it was so popular is that it exposed the true...
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according to my calculations........the obstacles and objectives Frederick Douglas had to overcome were slavery and the fact that...
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Malcolm Little was his birth name but then he changed it to X when he was older because it was a slave nameMalcolm X - originally...
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sam cooke
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Hattie McDaniel was the first black person and woman to win an Academy Award when she won the 1939 Best Supporting Actress Award...
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Dress up Like with a long curly brown haired wig, and a white dress and Sandels.
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No! Your skin colour does not determine your cleanliness.
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52 hoover's rep a dark blue and orange.
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Madam Walker has two National Historic Landmarks: The Madam Walker Theatre Center at 617 Indiana Avenue in Indianapolis, IN and ...
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The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) is one of the oldest and most influential civil rights...
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AnswerAbout 80% are African American
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Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. had nothing secret about his mission. In fact, he believed that it was time to shout it loud and...
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they only allowed blacks to buy housing in certain areas.
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During Constitutional Convention states could not decide on many issues because some states were big some small, some had large...
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Doris "Dorie" Miller was the 1st African American to receive the Navy Cross medal for outstanding service in the military. He was...
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He was ousted due to the political problem in the country after the prices of merchandises went up and also a gang group had...
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In the United States, the "separate but equal" doctrine refers to legally sanctioned segregation arising (in part) from the US...
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Prejudice didn't end. People still exhibit prejudice today. Prejudice means you are pre- judging someone before you really get to...
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No current major leaguers were born in Africa.
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Mali, Africa
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Jim crow laws
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Tommy was winning the first fight before Leonard rallied and stopped Hearns in the 14th round.8 years later at super middleweight...
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Actress and model, Marilyn Monroe did not make any contribution to the civil rights movement of the 1960s. She was not known to...
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He did have a good marrige he was inlove with Coretta Scott and they had 4 children named Yolanda King,Bernice King,Martin Luther...
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Here's something right from Wikipedia: Karenga created the organization US, a Black Nationalist group, in 1965. He later became...
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world war one was fought with the help of Africans who were recruited to help their colonial masters.after the war African...
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On the related link below, go to page 37. This is from the OFFICIAL ritual book from 1977.
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These are from the U.S. Open: http://www.jamd.com/search/q/Jeannie%20Ashe ...
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it all depends on how they were raised and taught by their parents.
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It trained activists how to respond to poor treatment and arrest during protest.
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He used large scale marches like the March on Washington, gave epic speeches ('I Have A Dream') and once moved into a slum to...
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On January 26, 2003, Serena Williams became the first African-American to win the Australian Open women's singles title,...
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Many African American troops fought bravely side-by-side with whites and expected more respect and equal treatment when they...
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ROSARITO BEACH, Mexico - The Mexican clinic where Coretta Scott King died Tuesday is known for providing alternative treatments...
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The Tuskegee Airmen were an all African-American unit of the US Army Air Corps (Air Force) in World War II. They flew fighter...
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Ruby Bridges is married to Malcolm Hall, and they reside in New Orleans with their four children.Malcolm Hall
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There is much debate about how slavery came about in the South. It could be down to the vast amounts of cotton that were being...
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crips don't have knowledge they have history (any body that says that they have knowledge their supposed to get slapped by the...
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Harriet Tubman (Araminta Ross, 1820-1913) was an escaped slave who returned to the South more than 19 times to help other...
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Coyle v. Smith is an important court case because it ruled a law that said prohibiting Oklahoma to move it's state capital...
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to find better jobs and escape racism
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All of the above
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Harriet Tubman indeed faced many obstacles in her quest to help free other slaves. Due to the Fugitive Slave Law, her capture was...
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Shuffle Along, was the first musical written, produced, and performed, by African Americans, made it's debut on Broadway in 1921.
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Charles Follis, who played with the Shelby Athletic Club between 1902-1906, is believed to be the first African American to be...
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A statementAfrican American at this time still were being treated unfairly and experianced segregigation.African Americans at...
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Olen Montgomeryno!!!! I read that clarence Norris was the only one who lived long enough to see his case pardoned, which happened...
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RACE MUSIC which was found offensive
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Yes sir by way of what was known as " TAP Day"
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yes;one of them Benjamin Oliver Davis jr. followed his father's footsteps in becoming a general
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Margaret Thatcher
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Louis Armstrong was best known for his incredible skill as a musician, particularly playing jazz trumpet and singing. Not only...
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It was mainly Rosa Parks that got famous from that!
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free at last, free at last
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DuBOIS!!:)
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W.E.B. Dubois (activist) Frederick Douglass (abolitionist, politican, activist) B.K. Bruce (senator) Booker T. Washington...
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Well, if you post your questions, I might be able to answer some of them, my family lived there from the mid 50's and through the...
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He was a religious leader, doctor, political leader... He was considered a very important part of the African tribe.
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The night of March 18, 1982--when ladies' man Teddy Pendergrass suffered the Lincoln Drive car accident that left him...
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Quincy Jones
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No they are not related
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Most of the European countries were lacking basic resources and necessities so being good navigators and marines, they tried to...
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It ended when the war ended; a number of military units (including white units, as well as black ones) were disbanded when combat...
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Frederick Douglass was born a black slave but escaped. He became a noted abolitionist and worker for equal rights, for blacks and...
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UK, Netherlands,and mainly France
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