Black History Milestones: Timeline
2009年10月14日 · Though captive and free Africans were likely present in the Americas by the 1400s, the kidnapped men, women and children from Africa who were sold first to European colonists in 1619, and later to...
African Americans | History, Facts, & Culture | Britannica
2024年11月10日 · African Americans are largely the descendants of enslaved people who were brought from their African homelands by force to work in the New World. Their rights were severely limited, and they were long denied a rightful share in the economic, social, and political progress of the United States.
African-American history - Wikipedia
African-American history started with the arrival of Africans to North America in the 16th and 17th centuries. Formerly enslaved Spaniards who had been freed by Francis Drake arrived aboard the Golden Hind at New Albion in California in 1579. [1]
Black History: Facts, People & Month | HISTORY
Black history is the story of African Americans in the United States and elsewhere. Learn about Black History Month, Black leaders, the Great Migration, the civil rights movement and more.
From Slavery to Freedom | National Museum of African American History ...
From inventing dry-cleaning to sugar refining to the first steamboat propeller, African Americans have been active contributors to the economic, political, and social legacies of the United States. Much of U.S. history, however, is contextualized by the system of slavery that was imposed on African Americans for 250 years—and how those born ...
African American History | National Museum of American History
African American History. Black History Month 2024. Explore the digital resources on this page to learn more about African American history at the National Museum of American History. Photo above: Marian Anderson performing at the Lincoln Memorial on April 9, 1939.
National Museum of African American History and Culture
From the Revolutionary War to the War on Terror, African Americans have served in the United States military. In defending their country, they hoped to earn freedom and citizenship and contribute to a changed America where racial equality was possible. Explore More about Double Victory: The African American Military Experience. Searchable Museum.
Black History Facts
2009年10月27日 · Black History Month honors the contributions of African Americans to U.S. history. Learn about famous firsts in African American history and other little‑known facts.
African-American Migrations, 1600s to Present - PBS
African-American migrations—both forced and voluntary—forever changed the course of American history. Follow paths from the translatlantic slave trade to the New Great Migration.
African American History - National Archives
2024年2月1日 · African American History. The National Archives holds a wealth of material documenting the African American experience and highlights these resources online, in programs, and through traditional and social media.
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