Hometown is in Raleigh, North Carolina

He was Anti-Slavery and he set a convention to abolish slavery in 1865

He taught himself how to read and write

His hometown was Point Pleasant, Ohio

He became interested in abolition of slavery and supported African Americans

Grant fought in the battle of Shiloh

His hometown was in Delaware, Ohio

His policy for White Southerners not interfering with Black Civil Rights did not work But in 1877 His policy did work.

James Monroe was president when he was born.

His hometown was Fayetteville, North Carolina

He established a school for African Americans since it was illegal back then.

First Black American to sit in the U.S. Senate

His hometown was Georgetown, South Carolina

He supported legislation and protected black voters from intimidation by the Ku Klux Klan.

First Black member of the House Of Representatives

His hometown was Beaufort, South Carolina

Smalls used his national reputation to gain political office in South Carolina and then died in 1915.

Robert Smalls was born a slave

Maryland, U.S.

He was an African American writer, activist, and politician.

He was born into Slavery

Danville, Vermont

He fought against the runaway of slaves and defended fugitive slaves at no charge.

George Washington was president when he was born.

New Lebanon, New York

He won the Democratic presidential nomination in 1876

He studied at University of the City of New York

Isle of Wight, Georgia

She ran an impromptu school for African American soldiers, and taught them how to read and write

She was a laundress, nurse and a teacher

Her hometown was Rifton, New York

She was was an African American equal rights activist and was against slavery

Her first language was Dutch

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