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The Jim Crow laws were state and local laws in the United States enacted between 1876 and 1965. They mandated de jure segregation in all public facilities, with a "separate but equal" status for black Americans and members of other non-white racial groups.
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She was born in raleigh,North Carolina
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The movement so women can have the rigth to vote and the pain they had to go threw.
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On September 18, 1895, African-American spokesman and leader Booker T. Washington spoke before a predominantly white audience at the Cotton States and International Exposition in Atlanta.
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The Spanish%u2013American War was an armed military conflict between Spain and the United States that took place between April and August 1898, over the issues of the liberation of Cuba.
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Blues emerged at the end of the 19th century as an accessible form of self-expression in African-American communities of the United States from spirituals, work songs, field hollers, shouts and chants, and rhymed simple narrative ballads. The use of blue notes and the prominence of call-and-response patterns in the music and lyrics are indicative of African influences.
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"I Have A Dream" is the popular name given to the public speech by Martin Luther King, Jr., when he spoke of his desire for a future where blacks and whites, among others, would coexist harmoniously as equals.
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The civil Rigth Act of 1964 was the landmark for legisation in the united States that outlaw racial segregation in schools and in public places
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Emmett Louis "Bobo" Till (July 25, 1941 %u2013 August 28, 1955) was an African American boy from Chicago, Illinois who was murdered at the age of 14 in Money, Mississippi, a small town in the state's Delta region
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She died when she was 104 years oldin mount vernon, New York
