The olympics were in Nazi germany, Hitler the Nazi leader believed that black people were inferiorand refused to congratuate him and shake his hand.
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What other racist experience did he suffer?
As a black man he was not allowed to share the celebration dinner with the white people of the town.
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What event happened in 1787?
american constitution drafted
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What event happened in 1791?
Bill of rights was added to the constitution
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What event happened in 1861-1865?
American civil war.
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What event happened in 1862?
Emancipation Proclamation
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What event happened in 1865?
13 th amendment: Slavery abolished
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What event happened in1868 and 1870?
14th amendent citizenship for all races, 15th amendment voting rights guarenteed fo all races
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What event happened in 1890-1910?
Jim crow laws passed across the southern states of american
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What event happened in 1896?
Plessy v. Ferguson: US supreme court allows the policy of racil segregation.
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What did the american revolution do?
created an independent country in which all of its citizens enjoyed legally protected rights. However these rights did not extend to the vast majority of american blacks who still had the status of slaves.
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What signifcant change happened at the olympics?
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The olympics were in Nazi germany, Hitler the Nazi leader believed that black people were inferiorand refused to congratuate him and shake his hand.
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