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First time African American as slaves
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Olaudah Equiano
No exact day of when he was born but he was the first African American who was free in Britain and tried to help end slavery -
Frederick Douglass
Frederick Douglass was born a slave in Maryland. There isnt an exact day that he was born but it was some time in Feburary. -
Harriet Tubman
was born a slave -
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Frederick
was teached to write and read by his first owner's wife.
Also married his fisrt wife Anna Murray who was a free african american. -
William and Wendell
Frederick douglass heard abolinist William Lloyd Garrison and Wendell Phillips talk in person. -
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Abolinist
Federick speaks at an abolinist meeting in Massachusetts and is employed as a lecturer for an anti-slavery society. -
Autobiography
Frederick douglass first book (Narrative of the lifeof Frederick Douglass, an American slave) was published just when he was 27 years of age.Also left England and Scotland to escape slave hunters. -
Newspaper
published The North Star. -
Women rigths
attended a womens's convention; Seneca Falls, New York. -
Freedom at last
After many years of running from slave hunters he became free. -
End of slavery
Political actions end slavery. -
Book Writer
Vsits Harriet Beecher Stowe -
Second autobiography
Published 'My bondage, My Freedom'. -
Plans to attack
Plans a slave revolt with John Brown in his house -
Finally the attack
After the year passed Frederick decides not to support Jonh Brown with the attack -
Abraham Lincoln
Frederick Douglass works to aid, meet with Abraham Linconl(.the emancipation proclamation) -
Preaent from the First Lady
Recives walking stick from the first lady Marry Todd Lincoln. -
Federal Marshall
Moves to D.C becomes Federal Marshall for D.O.C(District Of Columbia) -
Married a white woman
Marries Helen Pitts, they travel everywhere together. -
Minister
Frederick douglass is appointed minister to the Republis of Haiti. -
Death
After a long life of up's and down's Frederick Douglass passed away. -
Civil rights movement
Rosa Parks helped initiate the civil rights movements. -
Motivation to racism can end
Martin Luther King Jr. became a civil rights motivator. -
Death for another great leader
Martin Luther King was assinated in Memphis giving his 'I have a dream' speech.
