African American History
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- ABOLITION
- AMISTAD
- BLACK CODES
- BUFFALO SOLDIERS
- DESEGREGATION
- EMANCIPATION
- FREEDMEN
- FREEDOM RIDERS
- GREAT MIGRATION
- GREENSBORO
- JIM CROW
- MIDDLE PASSAGE
- NAACP
- NEGRO LEAGUES
- RECONSTRUCTION
- SELMA
- SHARECROPPING
- TULSA MASSACRE
- TUSKEGEE
- VOTING RIGHTS
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African American history runs from the Middle Passage and the Amistad revolt through abolition, emancipation and the short-lived promise of Reconstruction. Black codes, sharecropping and Jim Crow followed, while the Great Migration carried millions north and the Tulsa massacre burned a prosperous district. Buffalo Soldiers, Tuskegee airmen, the Negro Leagues, Greensboro and Selma mark the push toward desegregation.
African American History Word Search Answer Key
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