HISTORY; BLACK AFRICAN AMERICAN

The triangular trade

From England to Africa
Kid nap same African people
From Africa to the new world (America)

The middle passage

Slaves go into boats with other thousands of slaves from different places in Africa
If a slave or many slaves were really seek they get thrown to the sea
When the slaves traders got to the new world they check if the slaves were in good conditions
The slaves were pot in seasoning; it was a process of 3 years, they are to learn English and they get to
know the -punishments
Then the slaves get sold to an owner
1 slave costed 30,000$

Life on the plantation

The southern states had a ruler economical and cotton crucial

The Africans were bought to the new world (Americas) by the Europeans
They worked to produce a variety of crops; rice, Tabaco, coffee, sugar
Slaves had a short amount of brake time
They can get punished as the owner sees fit
Same slaves revolted against their owners
The slaves had their own music and celebrations
The slaves had really severe rules

The American civil war

The black people fight for the northern states

The black soldiers got paid less than a white soldier
40% of their weapons were faulty
President Lincoln made the emancipation proclamation to make slaves free
Beat the emancipation proclamation didnt made the black people free until the end of the war
37.000 black soldiers got killed in the war

Segregation after the civil war

After the civil war, same schools were set up for exclaves
Lincolns government ales made the free mans bureau to bring food and medicines
Terrorist appaired to make the black people seared, such as the KKK
The segregation in the south started with the Jim crow laws 1877-1960

Emmet till

A 14 years old boy

He was fancy to a white woman
Two adults went to beat them up because of wat he did a white woman
At 2:30 the boy was found in the river