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Frederick Douglass, Dr. King, Rev. Fred Shuttlesworth, Rev. James Lawson, Diane Nash, Septima Clark, Sojourner Truth, Harriet Tubman, Rev. Lowery, E D Nixon, JoAnn Gibson Robinson, Medgar Evers, James Baldwin, A. Philip Randolph, W E B DuBois, Booker T. Washington, Jack Johnson, Rosa Parks, Eldridge Cleaver, Bobby Hutton, Bobby Seale, Huey Newton, Julian Bond, John Lewis, Emmett Till, etc. The list is endless!
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 11y agoThere is a lot of African American writers if you do not believe in my answers search them up in Wikipedia.... Lorraine Hansberry, Phyllis Wheatley, Arna Bontemps, James Johnson, James Baldwin, Imamu Baraka, Langston Hughes, Countee Cullen, Alex Haley,
Toni Morrison, Virginia Hamilton, Zora Hurston, Ralph Ellison, Alice Walker, Mildred Taylor, Frances Harper, Gwendolyn Brooks, Charles Chesnutt, Nikki Giovanni, Maya Angelou,
Eldridge Cleaver, August Wilson, Richard Wright, Paul Dunbar, and Claude McKay.
Well i hope these are enough for whatever your doing.. notice i put a comma in between each one and i wrote first and last name!
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∙ 12y ago- Martin Luther King Jr.
- Rosa Parks
- Frederick Douglas
- Harriet Tubman
- Barack Obama
- Malcolm X
- Nelson Mandela
- Thurgood Marshall
- Mae Jamison
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∙ 11y agoMae Jemison was the first African-American who became an astronaut, and the first African-American who went into space. Also, Barack Obama is the first African-American person ever to become a president of the U.S.
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∙ 12y agoThere is no single person who can be deemed the most important person in history. Every African American played a valuable role in history, whether it was cooking food for civil rights leaders/participants as they protested in a new city or if they spoke at marches. Consider this: Dr. King could NOT have been a leader if no one was following him.
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∙ 13y agoFamous african-american people are people of African decent
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∙ 14y agoClarence Thomas and Herman Cain. Cain started out as a janitor for Godfather's Pizza and eventually became CEO!
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∙ 14y agothat did not help me at all
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Were all African-Americans slaves?
Not all African Americans were slaves. Many were free African Americans while others were so light in their skin color so they could pass as a white. Some free African Americans owned slaves themselves.
What are all the titles from african american migration?
The Great Migration was the movement of 6 million African Americans out and improving racial relations have all acted to attract African Americans.
African Americans fought mostly for which side in the American Revolution?
African-Americans fought mostly for the patriots in the American Revolution.
Which amendment made African Americans citizens?
All African Americans became citizens as a result of the 14th Amendment.
What was lincoln's position on the issue of suffrage for african americans-?
Environmental justice is the equal protection of all people with respect to environmental issues.
Were all African-Americans slaves?
Not all African Americans were slaves. Many were free African Americans while others were so light in their skin color so they could pass as a white. Some free African Americans owned slaves themselves.
Do all African-Americans commit crimes?
That is very sterotypical. Not all African Americans commit crimes. Honestly, I have friends that are African Americans and they don't commit crimes. Again, very sterotypical.
What religion are African-Americans?
Do you really think that all African Americans are of the same religion! If you do, you are basing that belief on...
Act of 1866 granted these to all but Native Americans?
african americans
What are all the titles from african american migration?
The Great Migration was the movement of 6 million African Americans out and improving racial relations have all acted to attract African Americans.
What are some rules in African American should not do?
African Americans are subject to exactly the same rules as ALL americans.
How did slavery affect African American life?
All African Americans were slaves.
Are all Egyptians African American our are they of white ansorey?
African-Americans are Americans of African ancestry. "American" is a nationality and not a race. Egyptians are not any kind of Americans. They are Egyptians. Egyptian is also a nationality.
When Atticus leaves the courtroom what does the african Americans do in the balcony?
Right when Atticus is about to leave, the African-Americans all stand up in respect for him.
Slave owners created diffuculties for free African Americans because?
In the south there were no "free African Americans ". All African Americans in the southern states were slaves. Therefore, slaves owners didn't create problems for free African Americans because they never met a free slaves.
Did African-Americans immigrate or colonize in the US?
The ancestors of the African Americans were nearly all transported to America from Africa as slaves. The question is were African Amercians colonized or immigrated to the U.S.?
Why do African American people have flat feet?
It is a myth that all African-Americans have flat feet.
