Explore the rich and complex history of Black Americans, uncovering their resilience, achievements, and lasting contributions. This course examines pivotal moments such as the Transatlantic Slave Trade, the Civil War, and the abolition of slavery, as well as the challenges of the Reconstruction Era and segregation.
Delve into the transformative events of the Civil Rights Movement, including the Montgomery Bus Boycott and the March on Washington, and the work of influential figures like Martin Luther King Jr., Malcolm X, and Ida B. Wells. Explore the rise of the Black Power Movement and its cultural and political impact, along with the ongoing fight for justice and equality.
The course also celebrates the achievements of Black Americans in politics, arts, sciences, and culture, showcasing their enduring influence on shaping the United States. This journey offers an in-depth understanding of the past while highlighting the continued struggle and contributions that define the nation today.
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1 hour 15 Minutes Exploring Black American History
Exploring Black American history reveals resilience, innovation, and cultural contributions. From the Transatlantic Slave Trade to figures like Elizabeth Key, the American Revolution, and uprisings like the Louisiana Rebellion of 1811, this history shapes the fabric of the U.S.
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Module 1 Hour 20 Minutes History and Slavery
The history of slavery reveals a painful legacy of exploitation and resilience. Figures like Frederick Douglass and Ida B. Wells fought against segregation, while movements like The Black Women’s Club Movement, The Great Migration, and The Red Summer of 1919 reshaped U.S. society
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Module 1 Hour 45 Voices That Shaped The US
Black voices have shaped U.S. history, driving transformative movements like the Montgomery Bus Boycott, March on Washington, and Stonewall Rebellion. Figures like Malcolm X and the Black Power Movement advanced civil rights, redefining justice, equality, and cultural identity.
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