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Slave trade abolished
The slave trade in the UNited States was abolished by congressional vote -
Frederick D. Decision
Supreme court issued Frederick Douglass as a slave and property -
John Brown's raid on harper's ferry
John brown raided the national armory at harpers ferry with other armed and trained blacks. -
Freedom of slaves
Abraham lincoln signs emancipation proclimation freeing all slaves int he union. -
End of civil war
Civil war ended, uniting the north and south, giving the slaves theeir freedom. -
14th amendment passed
The 14th amendment was passed granting citizenship to all those born in the US, including freed slaves. -
Rosa Parks bus boycott
Rosa Parks was arrested after not yielding her seat to a white man. -
Segregation ended
Segregation of Blacks and Whites ended all over the USA because of Lyndon B. Johnson -
March on Selma
MLK and many other nonviolent protesters march on selma to try to gain their freedom. -
Blacks freedom to vote
President Lyndon Johnson creates the 15th amendment creating equal voting rights for everyone.
