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- 3. believed that through their knowledge and achievement in liberal education would gain for American Blacks a status of economic and political equality.
- 5. an African American leader in the civil rights movement, minister and supporter of Black nationalism
- 6. African American poet active around the 1920s-1960s His poetry contributed significantly to the Harlem Renaissance
- 9. What a black person was reffered to as mostly as a classification
- 10. the movement of some six million African Americans from rural areas of the Southern states of the United States to urban areas in the Northern states between 1916 and 1970.
- 12. was an African American cultural movement.It was centered around Harlem, a suburb of New York City.
- 13. a network of secret routes and safe houses established in the United States during the early- to mid-19th century
- 14. a place in new york city
- 15. The transportation of africans to different lands mainly americas
- 16. An American abolitionist.She escaped to the North in 1849 and became the most renowned conductor on the Underground Railroad.
- 18. a house, meant for farming that specializes in cash crops
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- 1. the stage of the Atlantic slave trade in which millions of enslaved Africans were forcibly transported to the Americas as part of the triangular slave trade.
- 2. state and local laws that enforced racial segregation in the Southern United States.
- 4. a ong used to tell escaping slaves to get off the trail and into the water to make sure the dogs slave catchers used couldn't sniff out their trail.
- 6. the public killing of an individual who has not received any due process (By hanging).
- 7. a song talking about how african americans were hung by trees and the injustices done to them.
- 8. a soft, fluffy staple fiber.
- 11. A slave that learned to read and write and wrote a narrative about himself.
- 17. A plant with leaves that have high levels of the addictive chemical nicotine.