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History

Periods
Timeline Atlantic slave trade Slavery in the colonial United States Revolutionary War Slavery in the United States Slavery and military history during the Civil War Reconstruction era Jim Crow era Civil Rights Movement Black Power movement Post–civil rights era
Aspects
Agriculture history Business history Military history
Migrations
Great Migration Second Great Migration New Great Migration

Culture

Lifeways
Family structure Soul food Music Dance Names Folktales Neighborhoods Black church
Schools
Black schools Historically black colleges and universities Greek and fraternal organizations Stepping
Academic study
Studies Literature Art
Celebrations
Martin Luther King Jr. Day Black History Month Juneteenth Kwanzaa
Economic class
Middle class Upper class Billionaires
Symbols and ideas
African American Beauty Black is beautiful Black pride African-American hair Good hair "Lift Every Voice and Sing" Pan-African flag Self-determination

Politics

Organizations
Congressional Black Caucus National Black Caucus of State Legislators National Conference of Black Mayors Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies
Ideologies
Afrocentrism Black Power Anarchism Capitalism Conservatism Leftism Nationalism Populism Garveyism Pan-Africanism Back-to-Africa movement

Civic / economic groups

Organizations
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) National Urban League (NUL) Association for the Study of African American Life and History (ASALH) United Negro College Fund (UNCF) National Black Chamber of Commerce (NBCC) National Pan-Hellenic Council (NPHC) National Council of Negro Women (NCNW) TransAfrica Forum Black conductors

Population

U.S. states
Tennessee Florida Alabama Georgia Mississippi South Carolina North Carolina Louisiana Maryland California
U.S. cities
Black mecca List of neighborhoods Omaha, Nebraska Davenport, Iowa Atlanta New York City San Francisco
Historic places
South Carolina Florida District of Columbia Texas Mississippi North Carolina Georgia Missouri West Virginia Omaha, Nebraska
Population count
U.S. states and territories U.S. metropolitan areas U.S. cities U.S. communities Places by plurality of population
Diaspora
Nova Scotia Liberia Sierra Leone Ghana Settlements in Africa France

Prejudice

Racism
Race and ethnicity in the United States Census Reparations for slavery School segregation in the United States
Stereotypes and media depictions
Hollywood Minstrel show Blackface Magical Negro Criminal stereotypes

African-American Muslims are African Americans who practice the Muslim faith. Most black Muslims are converts who converted from other religions such as Christianity. 2% of African Americans are Muslims in the United States.^[1]

References

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History	Abolitionism American Civil War Atlantic slave trade Black Lives Matter Brown v. Board of Education Civil Rights Act of 1964 Voting Rights Act of 1965 Civil Rights Act of 1968 Civil Rights Movement Dred Scott v. Sandford Free people of color Great Migration Inauguration of Barack Obama 2009 / Inauguration of Barack Obama 2013 Jim Crow laws Lynching Plessy v. Ferguson Reconstruction Amendments Reconstruction era Redlining Separate but equal Slavery Underground Railroad
Culture	Harlem Renaissance Juneteenth Kwanzaa Music Soul food Stereotypes
Notable people	Ralph Abernathy Crispus Attucks Julian Bond Amelia Boynton Carol Moseley Braun Edward Brooke Ralph Bunche George Washington Carver Shirley Chisholm Frederick Douglass W. E. B. Du Bois Fannie Lou Hamer Kamala Harris Jesse Jackson Michael Jackson Harriet Jacobs Martin Luther King Jr. John Lewis Joseph Lowery Malcolm X Thurgood Marshall Bob Moses Barack Obama Rosa Parks A. Philip Randolph Al Sharpton Fred Shuttlesworth Spingarn Medal winners Clarence Thomas Emmett Till Sojourner Truth Harriet Tubman Nat Turner Booker T. Washington Ida B. Wells Oprah Winfrey Andrew Young
Religion	Azusa Street Revival Black Church Nation of Islam
Political movements	Back-to-Africa movement Black Power Movement Garveyism Pan-Africanism Nationalism
Civic and economic groups	Black Panther Party National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) United Negro College Fund (UNCF)
Sports	Negro league baseball Baseball color line SWAC
Ethnic subdivisions	Black Indians Black Seminoles Black Southerners Gullah
Languages	English American English African-American Vernacular English
Diaspora	Canada Liberia Mexico
Category:African-American people

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