? Music Jazz，blues and Rap were created and developed by Africa American.
Jay Z
Beyonce Giselle Knowles pop singer
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Will Smith
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? Sports In the international stadium,especially in the track and field stadium,the
? African Americans' history started in the 16th century.They were transported unlawfully to the United States by the Black Triangle Trade.
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1862.9.22 Abraham Lincoln The Emancipation Proclaimation
Group 6
African-American
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Contents
Brief introduce about the African-American African-American Civil Rights Movement
Causes of the movement The key event of the moof the movement
most excellent athletes are Black nowadays. African American made a very positive contribution to the success of
the American basketball game.
Michael Jordan
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? literature 19th century: Harriet Beecher Stowe (Uncle Tom's Cabin)
20th century: Toni Morrison (Song of Solomon)
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Politics
Barack Obama
◎Was elected the 44th President in 2008 ◎Won Nobel Peace Prize in 2009
Success of the African-American People In music and sports In literature In politics
Conclusion
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Brief introduce
? African Americans, also referred to as Black Americans or AfroAmericans, is the largest ethnic group of citizens in America.
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? In America, however, the racial discrimination was everywhere, the racial conflict often happened, the black people were treated as slaves by white people.
? It changes America from a country which was against the Black into a community which admits every citizen has equal rights.
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Successes in some aspects
? They'd the lowest salary, insurance and other many unfair treatments.
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Cause of the movement
? On December 1,1955,in Montgomery,Rosa Parks refused to obey bus driver's order that she gave up her seat in the colored section to a white passenger after the white section was filled.
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Finally,They Won!!!
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Result
? It changed the life of the African Americans.
? It also have a profound impact on Americans' life and their concept of life.
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The key event of the movement
In 1963, Dr.King gathered 250,000 masses, and published his speech I have a dream before Lincoln memorial in Washington square.
The gathering finally forced the congress to pass the Civil Rights Act .That became the key events.
He received the Nobel Peace Prize before he was assassinated in 1968.
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Conclusion
During more than 400 years,African Americans made every effort to improve their position and status. ? As a result, African culture has been an important part of American culture. African American's social status becomes higher accompanied by their significant contribution to various fields even though there is still racial discrimination in our world.