https://padlet.com/ladarous/69gv89scn1cqahgb en-us 2023-02-27 19:27:43 UTC 2025-04-26 20:03:44 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f441-1f5e8.png ladarous https://padlet.com/ladarous/69gv89scn1cqahgb/wish/2496944217 African Americans' discrimination sets its origins in the 16th-19th centuries, when Africans were sold as slaves in North America. Not only the fusion between the ethnicities depends on this trade, but even the credit they had.]]> 2023-02-27 19:45:07 UTC https://padlet.com/ladarous/69gv89scn1cqahgb/wish/2496944217 ladarous https://padlet.com/ladarous/69gv89scn1cqahgb/wish/2496947882 In 1865 the US president Abraham Lincoln declared the end of slavery.]]> 2023-02-27 19:47:15 UTC https://padlet.com/ladarous/69gv89scn1cqahgb/wish/2496947882 ladarous https://padlet.com/ladarous/69gv89scn1cqahgb/wish/2496954084 In 1870 African American men were given the right to vote as full citizens of the US.]]> 2023-02-27 19:51:49 UTC https://padlet.com/ladarous/69gv89scn1cqahgb/wish/2496954084 ladarous https://padlet.com/ladarous/69gv89scn1cqahgb/wish/2496964623 Even if African Americans were recognised as full citizens by the law, racism against them was a huge problem. Many artists (e.g.: singers and musicians, writers, painters) complained about this type of discrimination.]]> 2023-02-27 19:59:50 UTC https://padlet.com/ladarous/69gv89scn1cqahgb/wish/2496964623 ladarous https://padlet.com/ladarous/69gv89scn1cqahgb/wish/2496971737 Linda Brown and Rosa Parks's experiences with racism as a student and as a public transport's passenger are two of the most famous anecdotes from those year of racial segregation. They are an infinitesimal part of the triggers that let the Civil Rights Movement bud.]]> 2023-02-27 20:05:10 UTC https://padlet.com/ladarous/69gv89scn1cqahgb/wish/2496971737 ladarous https://padlet.com/ladarous/69gv89scn1cqahgb/wish/2496982518 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was one of the Civil Rights Movement's leaders. He's known for his more than 3,000 speeches between 1955 and 1968.
In 1968, four years after winning the Nobel Peace Prize, he was assassinated.]]> 2023-02-27 20:14:01 UTC https://padlet.com/ladarous/69gv89scn1cqahgb/wish/2496982518 ladarous https://padlet.com/ladarous/69gv89scn1cqahgb/wish/2496986872 The Civil Rights Movement's work wasn't vain: even if racism is still a problem in the US, giant steps have been taken. An example is the election of Barack Obama in 2009 as the first black president of the USA.]]> 2023-02-27 20:18:02 UTC https://padlet.com/ladarous/69gv89scn1cqahgb/wish/2496986872 ladarous https://padlet.com/ladarous/69gv89scn1cqahgb/wish/2496990139 “Nessuno nasce odiando i propri simili a causa della razza, della religione o della classe alla quale appartengono. Gli uomini imparano a odiare e se possono imparare a odiare, possono anche imparare ad amare, perché l'amore per il cuore umano è più naturale dell'odio.”]]> 2023-02-27 20:21:02 UTC https://padlet.com/ladarous/69gv89scn1cqahgb/wish/2496990139 ladarous https://padlet.com/ladarous/69gv89scn1cqahgb/wish/2496995595 “I said Mr. Preachman should we love thy neighbor? The laws of the land or the heart, what’s greater?”]]> 2023-02-27 20:25:49 UTC https://padlet.com/ladarous/69gv89scn1cqahgb/wish/2496995595