The Struggle for Equality: a Journey through African American History
Words: 1039 Pages: 3 7718In U.S. history, debates about equality for African Americans have deeply influenced the nation's social and political evolution. This quest for equality has been approached from myriad angles, with numerous individuals dedicating their lives to this cause. African Americans were forcibly brought to the New World in chains, considered only 3/5ths of a person according to the original Constitution, and the United States fought a tragic civil war to triumphantly end the institution of slavery. However, even after the Civil […]