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African American History Timeline

1838

1954

The Philadelphia Black Metropolis is acity within a city built by more than 20,000 free Black people in Philadelphia in 1838.

African Americans gained the formal, if not the practical, right to study alongside their white peers in primary and secondary schools

2013

1968

1492

Black Lives Matter Mouvement

Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated

Discovery of America

1863

1963

1807

2009

Assassination of John F. Kennedy

Congress abolished the importation of enslaved workers

President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation on January 1

National African American History Month

4 April 1968 The assassination of Martin Luther King jr.

• on a balcony outside his second-floor room at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, Tennessee.
• major outbreaks of racial violence, resulting in more than 40 deaths nationwide and extensive property damage in over 100 American cities.

Martin Luther King Jr. funeral

Coretta Scott KingHarry Belafonte Jr.Jesse Jackson Martin Luther King III Dexter King

Harry Belafonte, Jerry (This Timber Got to Roll)

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