Civil Rights Movement

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  • Sourner Truth changed her name and starts preachinng

  • Fugitive Slave act of 1850 passed

  • Uncle Tom's Cabin is published

  • First novel published by an African American

  • Sacking of Lawrence

  • John Brown's retaliation for the Sacking Of Lawrence

  • US Supreme Court upholds slavery

  • Civil War starts

  • Confiscation Act of 1861 passed

  • Frémont Emancipation passed

  • Act prohibitng the return of slaves passed

  • Emancipation Proclamation set into effect

  • Contreversial Battle of Fort Pillow

  • Klu Klux Clan