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Hace 3 días · American civil rights movement, mass protest against racial segregation and discrimination in the southern U.S. that came to national prominence during the mid-1950s. Its roots were in the centuries-long efforts of enslaved Africans and their descendants to abolish slavery and resist racial oppression.
- Montgomery Bus Boycott to The Voting Rights Act
Four Black college students in Greensboro, North Carolina,...
- Du Bois to Brown
Du Bois and prominent African American entertainer Paul...
- Greensboro Sit-in
Soon dining facilities across the South were being...
- Loving V. Virginia
Loving v. Virginia, legal case, decided on June 12, 1967, in...
- Freedom Rides
Freedom Rides, political protests against segregation by...
- Watts Riots of 1965
Watts Riots of 1965, series of violent confrontations...
- Montgomery Bus Boycott to The Voting Rights Act
Hace 2 días · This is a list of when the first color television broadcasts were transmitted to the general public. Non-public field tests, closed-circuit demonstrations and broadcasts available from other countries are not included, while including dates when the last black-and-white stations in the country switched to color or shutdown all black ...
Hace 3 días · African Americans - Slavery, Resistance, Abolition: Enslaved people played a major, though unwilling and generally unrewarded, role in laying the economic foundations of the United States—especially in the South. Black people also played a leading role in the development of Southern speech, folklore, music, dancing, and food ...
Hace 3 días · Malcolm broke with the leader of the Black Muslims, Elijah Muhammad, and founded the Organization of Afro-American Unity before he was assassinated in February 1965. The Black Power movement was stimulated by the growing pride of Black Americans in their African heritage.
Hace 6 días · The question of the race of ancient Egyptians was raised historically as a product of the early racial concepts of the 18th and 19th centuries, and was linked to models of racial hierarchy primarily based on craniometry and anthropometry.
Hace 2 días · Early celebrations were used as political rallies to give voting instructions to newly freed African Americans. Other independence observances occurred on January 1 or 4. In some cities, Black people were barred from using public parks because of state-sponsored segregation of facilities.
Hace 3 días · In contrast with the South, in the late 1880s and early 1890s, Indiana, Nebraska, Ohio, Michigan, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, and New York all adopted laws that prohibited racial discrimination in public facilities. Yet blacks encountered segregation in the North as well.
