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What African countries are African Americans from?
Because of the horrors of slavery and dehumanization of African Americans' ancestors many haven't a record of their family line and connection to where they are truly from. Some say parts of West Africa, based on DNA, but not all are entirely trusting of that.
How did Islam influence west African law?
The various laws and constitution amendment were made in line with Islamic laws in West Africa. Some of the laws were directly borrowed from Islam.
How did the Montgomery bus boycott affect the economy?
The bus boycott affected the city bus line since the population of riders were the African Americans housekeepers, maids, and other workers . They kept the boycott going for a year before the law was changed.
Did African Americans face Redlining?
"Red Lining" refers to an arbitrary line that was etched on a map, indicating black and minority neighborhoods, in which legitimate lenders would not do any business. There are laws in place to prevent this from happening, now.
What was the effect of the American revolution on African-Americans?
The effect of the American Revolutionary War on African Americans depended on where they lived. If they were slaves in the New England States, they were freed soon after the war ended. If they were slaves north of the Mason Dixon Line, they were freed about 30 years after the adoption of the constitution. If they were south of the Mason Dixon Line, some were freed but most were not.
What has the author Frank Uriah Quillin written?
Frank Uriah Quillin has written: 'The color line in Ohio' -- subject(s): African Americans
How did spike lee get famous?
spike made movies to represent the line between African Americans and white people
What was the Black Star Line?
shipping company ~apex
What has the author Walker Smith written?
Walker Smith has written: 'The color line' -- subject(s): African American Participation, African Americans, Fiction, Harlem Renaissance, Social conditions, World War, 1914-1918
Why was John Calvin's Geneva called the city that was a church?
Geneva was called "The City that was a Church" because John Calvin ran it very orderly. The people were kept in line and the city's laws were the laws of not only man, but of God too.
What has the author Bernice Layton written?
Bernice Layton has written: 'Crossing the line' -- subject(s): Man-woman relationships, African Americans, Murder, Fiction 'Promises made' -- subject(s): African Americans, Fiction 'Promises made' -- subject(s): African Americans, Fiction 'Crossing the line' -- subject(s): Man-woman relationships, African Americans, Murder, Fiction
How did the first African Americans in sports affect American history?
Jackie Robinson was the first black baseball player of the 20th century, which broke the color line so that other African Americans could play in the MLB. Michael Jordan, possibly the best player in NBA history turned the game into a popular sport.
