1619 Twenty-One Slave ships make landfall in Jonestown. VA.

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  • Twenty-One slave ships make landfall in Jonetown, VA.

    Twenty-One slave ships make landfall in Jonetown, VA.

  • 1619 – Twenty-One slave ships were brought to Jonestown, VA.

    1619 – Twenty-One slave ships were brought to Jonestown, VA.

  • All the colonies legalized race-based slavery

    All the colonies legalized race-based slavery

  • 1670- All the colonies legalized race-based slavery

    1670- All the colonies legalized race-based slavery

  • Slavery started to be abolished throughout the United States

    Slavery started to be abolished throughout the United States

  • Slavery was abolished completely

    Slavery was abolished completely

  • Some states passed legislation prohibiting the sale of children under the age of ten

    Some states passed legislation prohibiting the sale of children under the age of ten

  • 250,000 Slaves were freed from slavery.

    250,000 Slaves were freed from slavery.

  • There were 250,000 freed slaves in the south.

    There were 250,000 freed slaves in the south.

  • Slaves in the South were finally emancipated during the Civil War

    Slaves in the South were finally emancipated during the Civil War

  • The signing of the 13th Amendment ended slavery.

    The signing of the 13th Amendment ended slavery.

  • Signing of the Civil Rights Voting Act

    Signing of the Civil Rights Voting Act