Black History Flashcards

Comprehensive African American History 40 cards

This collection covers the trajectory of the African American experience from the colonial era through modern movements. It examines systemic shifts, key social leaders, and the evolving struggle for civil rights and cultural identity.

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The Middle Passage
Slave Codes
Historical Significance: Harriet Tubman
Frederick Douglass
Nat Turner's Rebellion (1831)
Dred Scott v. Sandford Decision
Historical Impact: Emancipation Proclamation
The Reconstruction Amendments (13, 14, 15)
Freedmen’s Bureau
Sharecropping System
Black Codes
Plessy v. Ferguson (1896)
Historical Significance: Ida B. Wells
The Washington-Du Bois Debate
The Great Migration
The Harlem Renaissance
Zora Neale Hurston
Brown v. Board of Education (1954)
Rosa Parks & the Montgomery Bus Boycott
Historical Significance: Little Rock Nine
The Student Sit-In Movement
Freedom Riders
The 1963 March on Washington
Civil Rights Act of 1964
Voting Rights Act of 1965
Malcolm X
The Black Panther Party
Selma to Montgomery Marches
Historical Significance: Shirley Chisholm
Affirmative Action
Historical Significance: Toni Morrison
Maya Angelou
Election of Barack Obama (2008)
Black Lives Matter Movement
Juneteenth
Sojourner Truth
The NAACP
Langston Hughes
Duke Ellington
Assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. (1968)

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This free flashcard deck contains 40 study cards to help you master Black History Flashcards. Each card has been designed to test your knowledge and reinforce key concepts.

This collection covers the trajectory of the African American experience from the colonial era through modern movements. It examines systemic shifts, key social leaders, and the evolving struggle for civil rights and cultural identity.

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