African American struggles for equality

By kexin

  • 1775 abolition

    1775 abolition
    Pennsylvania Abolition Society was the first abolitionist group in US

  • compromise of 1850

    compromise of 1850
    California admitted as a free state

  • 1800s abolition

    1800s abolition
    states like Ohio began to outlaw slavery

  • DRED SCOTT

    DRED SCOTT
    DRED SCOTT sued for his right to freedom based on the fact that he had lived in a free state.

  • Emancipation Proclamation

    Emancipation Proclamation
    It freed slaves in southern states.

  • NAACP

    NAACP
    NAACP leads an anti-lynching campaign to help limit violence against African Americans