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Beginning of Slaves
When 20 African Americans were forced to Jamestown Virginia where they became one of the first slaves known to history -
Royal African Slave Company
Slave trade was very popular during this time and in British Colonies it was it's highest and people wanted and tried to have more and more slaves around -
Dred Scott Case
During this time, it was a ruling that African Americans could not be citizens of the US and they could not regulate slavery -
emancipation proclamation
Abraham Lincoln decided to make it official that people that were slaves in states and or any type of slave gatherings were to be free -
Plessy v.s Ferguson
This was when racial segergation was not classifed as a violation or a bad thing to the US constituion -
Montgomery
In 1944 there was a women named Violia White was beaten and then arrested for refusing to give up her seat on public transportation when segregation was still high -
Montgomery Complaints
This was back in 1953 the WPC had a list of 30 or more complaints of abuse happening on these Montgomery buses to petition these things to the mayor at the time. -
Brown v.s Board
This was when the Supreme Court decided to change the rules of racial segregation and calling them not right and changing them for the better -
Montgomery Bus Boycott
Was a protest with many people back then on segregation and racial issues all of these people were fighting for their rights and what they aren't being given at the time. -
Browder vs. Gayle
Which had the main goals and purpose of the brown vs board with the segregation this was for in Alabama and the unconstitutional laws they had