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• Blues is a music genre and musical form that originated amongst African-Americans in the Deep South of the United States around the 1860s.
• Funk is a music genre that originated in African-American communities in the mid-1960s when musicians created a rhythmic, danceable new form of music through a mixture of various music genres that were popular among African-Americans in the mid-20th century.
• His lyrical content has been noted for addressing social injustice, political issues, and the marginalization of other African-Americans,.
• February 28 – Establishment of the first school open to African-Americans in New York City by Frenchman Elias Neau.
• These provisions made their first appearance in the Thirteenth, Fourteenth and Fifteenth Amendments, which were adopted during the Reconstruction period primarily to abolish slavery and protect the rights of the newly emancipated African-Americans.
• The film depicts the culture of urban African-Americans in Los Angeles' Watts district in a style often likened to Italian neorealism.
• In the first half of the twentieth century, thousands of African-Americans migrated out of the county to industrial cities in the North and Midwest for job opportunities, and the chance to escape legal segregation.
• Less than one-third of the county was developed for cotton plantations, which were worked by enslaved African-Americans brought south by northern businessmen interested in cheap cotton.
• In the Williamsburg District, there were 800 whites and 1,725 African-Americans who were eligible to vote under the new system.
• It was always carried by the Democratic presidential nominee between at least 1876 and 1964, following upon which "American Independent" candidate George Wallace obtained a majority of the county's vote in 1968 amidst large-scale opposition to racial desegregation and civil rights for African-Americans.
• Whites in Greene conducted a mass lynching of three African-Americans in 1906 in the courthouse square.
• Armed African-Americans gathered in the area and shot into another oncoming Ford, killing two men who turned out to be police officers investigating the shooting.
• Goodman and two fellow activists, James Chaney and Michael Schwerner, were volunteers for the Freedom Summer campaign that sought to register African-Americans to vote in Mississippi and to set up Freedom Schools for black Southerners.
• In 1908, they threatened them to leave or die, which resulted in an almost complete depopulation of African-Americans in the county, and earned Paragould the designation of a sundown town.
• African-Americans were forbidden to live in either area until the Supreme Court's invalidation of racial restrictive covenants in 1948.
• Philanthropist Tobie Grant donated several acres of property to disenfranchised, unemployed African-Americans and created a community known as Tobie Grant.
• Between 1881 and 1947 at least seven African-Americans were lynched in Blakely, including at least two veterans.
• Hundreds of fugitive African-Americans drowned during the campaign while trying to cross Ebenezer Creek near the site of present-day Rincon, outside of Savannah.
• Owned by two African-Americans, Joe and Lou Wells, the waystation location was first called "Spud Hill", and then "Anderson".
• In 1896, Linton drove 300 African-American strikebreakers from town and became a sundown town, prohibiting African-Americans from living there.

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