Black History through the study of Literature:
Timelines
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1750 1762 - Abd al-Rahman Ibrahima was born in Fouta Dallon 1775 1781 - John Coates Cox, a ship's surgeon, stumbled into one of their villages 1788 - Ibrahima is now twenty-six years old and has reached Mississippi 1800 1807- By this year the area had become the Mississippi Territory 1816- Ibrahima wrote the letter that Marschalk suggested 1825 Feb. 7, 1829 - Ibrahima and his wife sailed on the ship Harriet to Africa July, 1829 - Ibrahima died in Liberia 1843 - Elijah McCoy was born 1850 1872 - McCoy received his patent on the lubricating "drip cup" 1875 1892 - McCoy invented and patented a device for lubricating locomotive engines 1900 1920 - McCoy applied his system to air brakes on vehicles 1925 1929 - Elijah McCoy died 1950 1961 - In January Bebe Moore Campbell skipped 5B and went to sixth grade By Kate |
1750 1762 - Ibrahima was born 1800 1807 - The area had become the Mississippi Territory 1816 - Dr. Cox died 1829 - Ibrahima died 1843 - Elijah McCoy was born 1850 1868 - Amendment 14 giving slaves their freedom was passed 1872 - McCoy received his patent for the drip cup 1887 - land was up for sale 1892 - he made lubricating locomotive engines 1900 1918 - Grampa bought 100 acres of land (Roll of Thunder) 1920 - McCoy applied his system to air brakes on vehicles 1929 - Elijah McCoy died 1950 1961 - Bebe Moore Campbell skipped 5B and went to the 6th grade 1963 - Martin Luther King, Jr. told his speech about his dream 1968 - Martin Luther King died By Dean |
1750 1775 1800 1807 - Ibrahima was 45 and the
area had become the Mississippi Territory 1825 1829 - Ibrahima and his wife sailed
to Africa. Ibrahima died. 1850 1872 - McCoy received his patent for the drip cup 1875 1887 - Cassie's Grandpa bought
some land (Roll of Thunder) 1900 1918 - Cassie's grandpa bought 200
acres of land. 1925 1929 - Elijah McCoy died 1950 1961 - Bebe Moore Campbell
skipped 5B By Kayla |
1750
1762 - Ibrahima born 1775 1781 - Dr. Cox came to the Fulla land with an infected leg 1788 - Ibrahima reached Mississippi, in August Thomas Foster bought two more slaves. 1800 1807 - Mississippi Territory was born 1825 1829 - Ibrahima and his wife go to Africa. Ibrahima died in July 1843 - Elijah McCoy born 1850 1872 - Mr. McCoy got patent for the drip cup 1875 1892 - McCoy invented drip cup 1900 1920 - McCoy invented air brakes 1925 1929 - Elijah McCoy died 1950 1961 - Bebe Moore Campbell skipped 5B 1963 - Martin Luther King "I Have A Dream" speech 1968 - Martin Luther King was assassinated By Ace |
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