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Black History Timeline
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In August 1526 the first African Slaves arrived in what would eventually become the United States of America.
In 1619 the first African Slaves arrived in English North America as a result of a sunken slave ship from the portuguese. They were treated as "indentured servants"
In 1640 John Puch, a indentured african servant was sentenced to serve as a servant for life for his escape attempt. This marks the first documented slave in the Thirteen Colonies
The Province of Maryland enacts the first law in Colonial America against interacial marriages in 1644
Bacon's Rebellion marks the first Uprising, though not directly, of African Slaves in the USA
The Virginia Slave Code of 1705 is enacted, solidating Slavery in the State of Virginia
The First direct Uprising of African Slaves happens in New York on the 6th of April 1712
The Pennsylvania Abolition Society is founded, making it the first Anti-Slavery "Organisation"
Pennsylvania is the first US State to abolish Slavery in 1780.
The Fugitive Slave Act is passed by the Congress.
The American Civil War leads to the emancipation of all Slaves in the United States legally in accordance with the Emancipation Proclamation (Ordered by Abraham Lincoln) Even afterwards Slavery was still common throughout the south of the United States
The Reconstruction Period from 1865 to 1877 marks the time, where the Secessionist States were reintegrated into the USA
The Ku Klux Klan is founded in Pulsaki. It is an paramillitary organisation that sought to enforce White Supremacy and would terrorise African Americans and civil right activists in the coming years.
The Civil Rights Act of 1875 is approved by Congress. It is supposed to deal with the Violence directed against Republicans and African Americans in the South It is later struck down by the US Supreme Court as Unconstitutional
The Importation of Slaves is made to be a Felony under US Law on the 1st of January 1808
The Supreme Court Rules in 1841, that States do not assist in the recapture of Slaves who have fled their Masters
The Missouri Compromise allows for the entry as states of Maine (free) and Missouri (slave); no more slave states are allowed north of 36°30′.
An Image showing the Brutality of Slavery in the US
In 1870 the first black Man was elected to the Senate, Hiram Rhodes Revels.
The 15th Amendment is approved by Congress and guarantees all Male citizens of the United States Voting rights, regardless of race or other standings in society
The Republican Party is formed in opposition to the Kansas Nebraska Act. It was formed on an Anti Slavery stance
in 1896 The Supreme Court decides that Segregation is constitutional as long as the institutions on both sides were equally funded and treated by their respective state "Separate but equal"
An African American Man drinks from a Water cooler which is designated for use by "Colored People", showcasing the discrimination suffered by African Americans
The NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People) is founded, which would fight against discriminations against African Americans in the US
Harry S. Truman orders the end of Segregation in the US Army
A lynch mob of KKK members and others, moves through Springfield Illinois and lynch multiple African Americans. Lynchings in general were very common around the 1920s and were mostly enforced by radical groups like the KKK but sometimes just normal southern citizens.
On the 30th of May 1921 the Tula Race Massacre starts, where a white Mob proceeds to kill around 300 people, mostly black and was only stopped after the National Guard arrived.
The home of NAACP activists Harry and Harriette Moore in Mims, Florida, is bombed by KKK group; both die of injuries. Especially during the Civil Rights Movement, activists received multiple Death threats from radical groups like the KKK
In Brown v. Board of Education the Supreme Court finds the principle of "Separate but equal" unconstitutional, banning the segregation of schools.
On the 5th of December 1955 the Montgomery Bus Boycott starts. It is directed against segregation in buses. (Here you can see an image of Rosa Parks, a prominent civil rights activist, sitting in a bus after the end of Segregation is buses)
The Governor of Virginia and the Education Board of Virginia decide to defy the Decision of the US Supreme court and continue Segregation in schools.
On the 23rd of April the US Supreme courts slams down segregation in Buses nationwide
Chuck Cooper, Nathaniel Clifton and Earl Lloyd break into the NBA and become the first African Americans to join the NBA
The Supreme Court Case Keys v. Carolina Coach Co. represents the first time a African American challenged the principle of "Seperate but equal"
The the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, is formed and Martin Luther King is appointed as its chairman.
1961 — Albany Movement multiple African Americans protested segregation in Albany, Martin Luther King is arrested for 45 days, even though no wrongdoing was proven
March on Washington The March was organized and attended by civil rights leaders such as A. Philip Randolph, Bayard Rustin and Martin Luther King Jr. , whom held his world famous speech "I have a dream"
The Civil Rights Act of 1964 was signed by Lyndon B. Johnson and witnessed by multiple civil right activists. It marks the end, at least legally, of segregation.
Périodes
During the American War of Independence,many African slaves flee to the british, as they promise to free the slaves who serve under them.
Black Codes were enacted throughout States in the US. They defined the legal Status and rights of a free black man and a slave, which both were inferior to the rights of a White Person
English North America
Slave and Non Slave States period
The American Civil War (April 12, 1861 – May 26, 1865
Reconstruction Period
Jim Crow Laws - Era
Civil Rights Movement
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