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African Americans overcame the days of slavery because of the all struggles they

  went through. Which parts of the African American History matters the most?

  When exploring African American history, the most important things to

focus on are that because of the times, black people were enslaved and treated poorly.

They endured it all and worked hard to rise above the boundaries of slavery and

prejudice. However, the most portentous aspect of African-American history is that it’s

heritage; its history; and it are over.   Now an African American has become the

President of the United States of America. (African American History).

During the slavery years, African people were subjected to some of the worst

treatments of the history of this planet. They were forced to work for white people as

slaves, but that is nothing compared with the treatment they received. Slaves were beaten,

mal-nourished, and disrespected as a whole. Slaves were considered as low as the lowest

forms of life. They were treated less than some forms of life. They were treated as

property that was disposable and replaceable. (To Be A Slave).

Slavery was a major issue in the 19th century.   African Americans over came so

many trials and tribulations during the 1960s. The African Americans encountered a

widespread of social and professional discrimination. Their unrest demanded activism,  

many African American artists created imagery intended for black audiences. Black

expressionism was born out of the Civil Rights Movement. The artworks it engendered –

primarily brightly colored figurative compositions -- were expressive, rich in palette, and

politically charged. Expressionists explored a wide range of subjects and techniques, all

seeking to portray black pride and identity. (WPA).

      The process of ending slavery was the subject of intense debate in the United States

during the first part of the 19th century...

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