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1 A Brief Introduction to African American History

2 Span of U.S. History: 1600-2014

3 Timeline Divided Into Centuries 1600-1699 1700-17991800-1899. 1900-1999 2000- 20142000- 2014

4 Add the American Revolution… 1600-1699 1700-17991800-1899. 1900-1999 2000- 20142000- 2014

5 And other important events 1600-1699 1700-17991800-1899 1/31/1865: 13 th Amend. 1900-1999 7/2/1964: Civil Rights Act 2000- 20142000- 2014

6 And how does the history of slavery compare? 1600-1699 1700-17991800-1899 1/31/1865: 13 th Amend. 1900-1999 7/2/1964: Civil Rights Act 2000- 20142000- 2014 Slavery

7 What about the equal rights of all African Americans? 1600-1699 1700-17991800-1899 1/31/1865: 13 th Amend. 1900-1999 7/2/1964: Civil Rights Act 2000- 20142000- 2014 Slavery Discrimination and Segregation

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