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    The Rodney King Riots

    The Rodney King incident exposed racism in the L.A. police department, and triggered five days of violent rioting.

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    African-American History
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    Slave Ships

    Learn about the horrendous conditions aboard the slave ships that carried Africans to America.

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    African-American History
    Slavery in United States
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    African-Americans in the Revolutionary War

    African-American slaves were prohibited from serving in the military during the Revolutionary War.

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    American Revolution (1775-1781)
    Equality Struggles
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    Civil Rights at the Century's End

    A look back on the advances and challenges for African-Americans.

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    African-American History
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    African-American Troops in the Civil War

    African-American troops fought alongside white soldiers in the Civil War.

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    U.S. Civil War (1860-1865)
    African-American History
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    The Amistad Rebellion

    Read the story of the Amistad Rebellion onboard a slave ship.

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    The Plantation Economy

    Slavery was deeply woven into the Southern economy.

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    American History/U.S. History
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    Slavery and the Constitution

    Slaves were not protected by the original version of the U.S. Constitution.

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    The American Dream and African-American History

    Learn how the African-American struggle for equality relates to the American Dream.

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    The Emancipation Proclamation

    Read about the Emancipation Proclamation, which was issued by President Lincoln on September 22, 1862.

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    African-American History
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    Slavery: An Incalculable Human Loss

    Slavery was an American Holocaust.

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    Timeline of the Modern Civil Rights Movement

    A chart outlining the Civil Rights movement in the United States.

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    Celebrating Martin Luther King Day

    Learn how Martin Luther King Day became a nationally observed holiday.

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    Slave Narratives

    African slaves brought a tradition of oral narratives to the U.S., a tradition that persisted after the abolition of…

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