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"Ain't I a Woman" Sojourner Truth
In the year 1851 Sojourner Truth gave her famous "Ain't I a Woman" speech in Akron Ohio.
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Emancipation Proclamation
President Abraham Lincoln gave the Emancipation Proclamation in 1863. -
Paul Lawerence Dunbar publishes Lyrics of a Lowly Life
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NAACP was Founded
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Tuskegee Airman
The first training of the Tuskegee Airman was established. -
Jackie Robinson First African Americam to Play major League Baseball
Jackie Robinson is the first African American to play in the big leagues. -
Rosa Park Refuses
Rosa Parks refuses to give up her bus seat in the front to sit in the black section. -
I have a Dream
Martin Luther King Junior give his famous "I have a Dream" speech. -
Thurgood Marshell became a Supreme Court Justice
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The First African American President
Barack Obama becomes the first African America President of the United States.