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Timeline of African-American firsts - Wikipedia

1865 · First African-American field officer in the U.S. Army: Martin Delany · First African-American attorney admitted to the bar of the U.S. Supreme Court: ...

Black History Milestones: Timeline

African American history began with slavery, as white European settlers first brought Africans to the continent to serve as enslaved workers ...

101 African American Firsts • - Blackpast

Our 2014 Black History Month Observance examines the progress toward those goals by acknowledging those who were the first in their fields of endeavor. We at ...

African American history timeline - Students | Britannica Kids

The timeline below highlights milestones in the history of Black Americans, with links to related articles. Entries are grouped into eight broad periods.

African American History Makers | Los Angeles Public Library

8 notable African Americans. Before Barack Obama, Hiram Revels and Shirley Chisholm helped govern the nation. William Wells Brown wrote a novel before Toni ...

Timeline of Events in African American History - USDA Forest Service

1619 August 20. Twenty Africans arrived in Jamestown, Virginia, aboard a Dutch ship. They were the first blacks to be forcibly settled as involuntary laborers.

African American History Timeline • - Blackpast

African American History Timeline. Want the data in spreadsheet format? See the table of the African-American History timeline here.

Timeline of African-American history - Wikipedia

1860–1874 · January 16 – Sherman's Special Field Orders, No. · January 31 – The United States Congress passes the Thirteenth Amendment to the United States ...

Black History Month Timeline

1773 Phillis Wheatley's “Poems on Various Subjects Religion and Moral” is the first book published by an African-American author. 1793 Congress passes ...

A Timeline of African American History in the United States

This timeline only highlights some of the key events, movements, and people who have impacted United States history, it gives an overall sense of the conflict ...

Chronology of Achievements - Black History Month: A Medical ...

Edward S. Cooper is the first African American elected as National President of the American Heart Association. Dr. Joycelyn Elders is the first ...

Timeline of African-American History: 1619–1896 - Engelsk 2 - NDLA

Here, you will find an overview of a number of important events in African-American history in the period 1619–1896.

400 years since slavery: a timeline of American history - The Guardian

It was not until the end of the 17th century that the transatlantic slave trade made its impact on the American colonies. Number of african ...

Generations of Pride: African American Timeline

Captured, sold, and stolen from their native land, these Africans are likely the first permanent involuntary settlers of the black race in what is now the ...

African Americans in the Armed Forces Timeline

December - Robert Smalls, a former slave from Charleston, becomes the first and only African American to be commissioned a captain in the U.S. Navy during the ...

African American History | National Archives

The National Archives holds a wealth of material documenting the African American experience and highlights these resources online, ...

U.S. Slavery: Timeline, Figures & Abolition | HISTORY

Before the rise of the American Revolution, the first debates to abolish slavery emerged. ... African American History and Culture. Cotton Gin.

African-Americans & the Black Experience: Milestones in Black History

Battle of Trenton, December 25, 1779. African American soldier Prince Whipple, a black man, crossed the Delaware with General Washington on December 25, 1779, ...

400 Years of African American History - National Park Service

The landing of the first enslaved Africans in English-occupied North America in August 1619 at Virginia's Point Comfort, now part of Fort Monroe National ...

Crash Course Black American History Preview - YouTube

Over the course of 51 episodes, we're going to learn about Black American History. Clint Smith will teach you about the experience of Black ...