Events
George FloydThe lynching of Emmett TillDeclaration of IndependenceEnd of American Revolution: Treaty of ParisFugitive Slave ActBirth of Isabella Baumfree/ Sojourner TruthNY State legislates AbolitionBrown v. Board of EducationRosa Parks is arrestedAct Prohibiting Importation of SlavesTruth marriageMissouri CompromiseTruth escapesCourt Case SonNat Turner RevoltAmerican Anti-Slavery SocietyFirst recorded lynching of an African AmericanName change to Sojourner TruthTruth becomes abolitionistFredrick Douglass' autobiographySojourner Truth autobiographyFirst Speech at Women's Rights ConventionFamous Speech: "Ain't I a Woman?"Uncle Tom's Cabin publicationMarch on WashingtonCivil Rights Act of 1964Voting Rights Act of 1965Civil Rights Act of 1968The Black Panther PartyThe Assassination of Malcolm XAssassination of Martin Luther King Jr.Dred Scott v. SandfordTruth meets Abraham LincolnCivil War startsLincoln's Emancipation ProclamationFugitive Slave Law repealed13th amendment passedNY State: 1st state to abolish slaveryEqual Employment Opportunity ActBlack History MonthMartin Luther King's birthday becomes holidayThe Civil Rights Restoration ActThe Civil Rights Act of 1991Toni Morrison wins Nobel PrizeThe Million Man MarchThe Million Woman MarchBush's diverse cabinetGrutter v. BollingerOpening Martin Luther King Jr. MemorialBarack Obama becomes 44th presidentKilling of Trayvon MartinKilling of Sean BellLynching of Michael DonaldShirley Chisholm announces candidacyShelby County v. HolderBlack Lives MatterKilling of Michael BrownKilling of Eric GarnerCharleston Chruch ShootingDeath of Sandra BlandColin Kaepernick takes a kneeKilling of Ahmaud ArberyKilling Breonna TaylorKamala Harris elected vice presidentKilling of Daunte WrightJuneteenth becomes holidayEmmett Till Anti-Lynching Act2022 Buffalo ShootingKetanji Brown Jackson become Supreme Court judge14th Amendment15th AmendmentPlessy v. Ferguson"The Compromise" electionIda B. Wells begins ani-lynching campaignA Red Record. Tabulated Statistics and Alleged Causes of Lynchings in the United States, 1892-1893-1894"Lift Every Voice and Sing" hymnCivil Rights Act of 1875Red Summer 1919Civil Rights Act 1875 reversalFirst Africans in VirginiaGrinstead v. Virginia CourtVirginia LawBan on interracial marriageAct against slave insurrectionsFreedmen's Bureau establishedEnd of Civil WarCivil Rights Act of 1866Military Reconstruction ActNAACP foundedFirst appearance of the adjective "white"Bacon's RebellionFirst African slaves in the AmericasBeginning of Afro-Latin communitiesKu Klux Klan foundedCORE 1942Double V Campaign 1942Langston HughesZora Neale HurstonDuke EllingtonThe Niza ExpeditionKidnapping of Francisco de ChicoraGaspar Yanga fights against the Spanish ViceroyJesse JacksonLos Angeles riots after beating of Rodney KingVirginia Slave CodesNegro Act in South CarolinaStono RebellionStart of the American Revolutionary WarBoston MassacrePeriods
FOUNDATIONS OF SLAVERY
(Anglo-American colonial times)EMANCIPATION AND ABOLITIONISM
(US slavery)CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENTSojourner TruthAbolition MovementMontgomery Bus BoycottTruth changes mastersMartin Luther King Jr.'s MovementPresidency Barack ObamaKamala Devi HarrisMalcolm X and the Black Power movementEstablishment of Jim Crow Laws in the SouthSystematic DisenfranchisementHarlem RenaissanceGreat MigrationWorld War IWorld War IIElizabeth Key GrinsteadBlack CodesThe first attempted settlementPanfilo de Navaez ExpeditionGaspar Yanga leads resistance in MexicoWar on drugs; mass incarcerationExpansion of the Transatlantic Slave TradeAsiento SystemJamestown - First Permanent English ColonyAmerican Revolution
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