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Apr 25, 2024 · Slavery in America was the legal institution of enslaving human beings, mainly Africans and African Americans.
Oct 14, 2009 · Bettmann Archive/Getty Images. Black history in the United States is a rich and varied chronicle of slavery and liberty, oppression and progress, segregation and achievement.
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Feb 7, 2019 · A photograph of Peter’s back became one of the most widely circulated images of slavery of its time, galvanizing public opinion and serving as a wordless indictment of the institution of...
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From slavery and its abolition to the Great Migration, the civil rights movement and military, scientific, cultural and political achievements, explore key moments, milestones and figures in...
Oct 27, 2009 · The abolitionist movement was the effort to end slavery, led by famous abolitionists like Frederick Douglass, Harriet Tubman, Sojourner Truth and John Brown.
Jan 14, 2010 · Photo Galleries. The celebration of Black History Month began as “Negro History Week,” which was created in 1926 by Carter G. Woodson, a noted African American historian, scholar, educator...
Oct 27, 2009 · Black History Month honors the contributions of African Americans to U.S. history. Learn about famous firsts in African American history and other little-known facts.
