Traditions
Collared greens, fried chicken, corn bread, red beans and rice, sweet potato pie
what is soul food?
secured legal equality
What is the Civil Rights Act and Voting Rights Act?
Largest subgroup of Black population
who are Non-hispanic Black Americans?
Began with Portugal and supported by Europe
What is the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade?
Africans were captured and forced to migrate to the Americas
What is Slavery?
Celebrates the end of slavery in the U.S.
Over 10 million people were taken to the Americas
What is the Slave Trade?
The median age of U.S. Black population
what is 32.6?
Horrific voyage to the Americas
What is The Middle Passage?
Working on land in exchange for crops
What is Sharecropping and tenancy?
Celebrates natural hair, dark skin, and cultural pride
What is "Black is Beautiful" movement?
1950's to 1960's fought to end segregation
What is the Civil Rights Movement?
Median household income
what is $54,000?
Africans voluntarily immigrating to Americas
What is Ghana, Nigeria, Senegal, Mali, Ethiopia, and Eritrea
What is Jim Crow Legislation?