FREEDMEN UNIVERSITY
Lineage Heritage Delineation
AIM: To Empower the American Freedmen by providing Enlightenment, Information, and Resources.
Freedmen: A term often used historically to describe formerly enslaved people {Black Americans} particularly during and after the Civil War in the United States.
Historically the term has also been associated with:
The Freedmen's Bureau: A government agency established to assist formerly enslaved people {Black Americans} during Reconstruction.
The Freedmen's Bank: A private savings bank chartered by the U.S. Congress, to collect deposits from the newly emancipated communities.
The History and Culture of the American Freedmen has been one of Resistance.
- Resistance to Injustice
- Resistance to Tyranny
- Resistance to Limitations
This Culture of Resistance has Lead to the Creation of:
- Great Statesmen
- Great Inventors
- Great Musicians
- Great Teachers
- Great Artist
- Great Warriors
- Great Authors
- Great Vocalist
and More...
To facilitate our AIM Freedmen University has:
- Provided Information on Various Historical Categories of American Freedmen Greatness in one place for you to Copy Paste & Research Yourself.
- Elected Black Diamond Associates as an official "Empowerment Resource" for the Freedmen University Alumni.
- Adopted The Freedmen News Journal as the Voice of Freedmen University.
- Elected Google Career Certificates as a professional "Job Training Resource" for the Freedmen University Alumni.
- More Resources to come...
OUR ANCESTORS
OUR LABOR
OUR SERVICE
BUILT THIS NATION
FREEDMEN UNIVERSITY
Wants the American Freedmen to Know, Remember, and be Proud of their Ancestral American Heritage
HIGHWAY ROBBERY
The Freedmens Bank Tragedy
{Over 1.3 Billion Stolen}
1865-1874
AMERICAN HISTORY IS BLACK HISTORY
3000 years of Freedmen History in Amer-rica
Copy Paste RESEARCH!
The Mississippians: Ancestral Descendants of "American" Freedmen whose Lineage trace as far back as the Woodland Period {1000 BCE} of America.
Note: 1000 BCE is 3000+ years ago.
American: The word American was first used around 1570 by European colonizers to refer to the Indigenous Peoples living in the Americas.
Note: In about 1640, a new idea started to take hold, that an "American" was a resident of North America and of European descent.
United States: A cooperation operating on the territory of North America with political subdivisions for the purpose of engaging in business through contracts.
Reference: Letter from George Washington to the Sultan of Morocco 1789
The Descendants of this Indigenous Negro American Culture include the:
1. Alabama
2. Apalachee
3. Arikara
4. Caddo
5. Chickasaw
6. Catawba
7. Choctaw
8. Muscogee
9. Creek
10. Guale
11. Hitchiti
12. Ho-Chunk
13. Houma
14. Iowa
15. Kansa
16. Koroas
17. Missouria
18. Mobilian
19. Natchez
20. Omaha
21. Osage
22. Otoe
23. Pawnee
24. Ponca
25. Quapaw
26. Seminole
27. Taensas
28. Tunicas
29. Yamasee
30. Yazoos
31. Yuchi
Which One Are You???
Copy Paste RESEARCH!
FBA Freedmen History in America & The United States
INVASION COLONIZATION POWERSHIFT
- Wars: βοΈ
- Fires: π₯
- Massacres: π©Έ
βοΈ1526: San Miguel de Gual-da-pe
- 1570: The word American is used by European colonizers to refer to the Indigenous Peoples living in the Americas
- 1607: British establish Colony in Virginia
- 1620: British establish Colony in Massachusetts
- 1623: British establish Colony in New Hampshire
- 1632: British establish Colony in Maryland
- 1636: British establish Colony in Connecticut
- 1636: British establish Colony in Rhode Island
- 1638: British establish Colony in Delaware
- 1640: A new idea started to take hold, that an "American" was a resident of North America and of European descent
- 1663: British establish Colony in North Carolina & South Carolina
- 1664: British establish Colony in New York
- 1665:British establish Colony in New Jersey
- 1669: Casual killing Act
- 1681: British establish Colony in Pennsylvania
βοΈNote: 1689-1747: Jacobite Risings
βοΈ1712: New York Slave Revolt
- 1717: The Transportation/Piracy Act
βοΈ1730: Chesapeake Rebellion
- 1732: British establish Colony in Georgia
βοΈ1739: The Stono Rebellion
βοΈ1739 - 1858: The Gullah Wars
- 1740: The Negro Act
- 1774: The Continental Congress Created
βοΈ1775-1783: The "American" Revolutionary War
π1776: The Declaration of Independence was Signed
π1777: The Articles of Confederation Created
π1786: Moroccan Treaty of Peace & Friendship
- 1786: Tignon Laws
π1787: The U.S. Constitution was Written
- 1789: The Continental Congress is Dissolved
β 1789: Congress creates the Office of Attorney General & The US Marshals
π 1789: Letter from George Washington to Sultan of Morocco
- 1790: Sundry Free Moors Act
- 1790: The Patent Act was Signed
π1795: Treaty with Algiers
π1796 Treaty of Tripoli
π1797: Treaty of Tunis
βοΈ1800: Gabriel Prosser Rebellion
- 1801: District of Columbia Organic Act
βοΈ1801-1805: First Barbary War
π₯1805: Great Fire of Detroit
βοΈ1811: German Coast Uprising
βοΈ1814: Battle at Horseshoe Bend
βοΈ1815-1816: Second Barbary War
βοΈ1816: Battle of Negro Fort
- 1816: The "American" Colonization Society: (Created to send Freedmen to Africa)
βοΈ1818: Battle of Suwanee
π₯1820: Great Savannah Fire
βοΈ1822: Denmark Vesey Rebellion
- 1822: The "American" Colonization Society Creates Liberia
π1823: The Monroe Doctrine
- 1830: Indian Removal Act
βοΈ1831: Nat Turner Rebellion
π₯1835: Great Fire of New York
βοΈ1835: The Dade Massacre
βοΈ1835: Battle of Withlacoochee River
π1836: Moroccan Treaty of Peace & Friendship Renewal
βοΈ1837: Battle of Lake Okeechobee
- 1838: The Trail of Tears
π₯1845: Great New York City Fire
1850: Democratic Congress pass The Fugitive Slave Act
βοΈ1850-1860: The Nativist vs. Immigrant Wars
π₯1852/1854: Boston Fires
β 1854: The Republican Party was founded to oppose the expansion of slavery into western territories
- 1857: The Panic of 1857
βοΈ1861-1865: The American Civil War
π1862: The Legal Tender Act
π©Έ1863: New York Massacre
π₯1864: Great Boston Herald Fire
β 1865: 13th Amendment; Abolished slavery and involuntary servitude across the nation, except as a punishment for a convicted crime
- 1865: Assassination of Abraham Lincoln who Negotiated Special Field Orders No. 15 (40 acres & mule)
- 1865-1869: President Andrew Johnson struck down the negotiation & enacted The Freedmens Bank
β 1865: Congress establishes The Freedmen's Bureau & The Freedmen's Bank
- 1865: Democrats founded the Ku Klux Klan
β 1866: Congress establishes The Buffalo Soldiers
β 1866: Congress pass The Civil Rights Act 1866
π©Έ1866: Memphis Massacre
π©Έ1866: New Orleans Massacre
β 1868: 14th Amendment: Granted birthright citizenship, due process, and equal protection under the law to all people born or naturalized in the United States
π©Έ1868: Camila Massacre
π©Έ1868: Opelousas Massacre
π©Έ1868: St Benard Parish Massacre
β 1870: 15th Amendment: Prohibited the federal government and states from denying any citizen the right to vote based on "race, color, or previous condition of servitude"
β1870: US Department of Justice created
- 1871: The District of Columbia Organic Act
π₯1871: The "Night America Burned
π©Έ1873: Calfax Massacre
π©Έ1874: Vicksburg Massacre
π©Έ1875: Clinton Massacre
- 1874: Congress Shutdown The Freedmens Bank. White Supremacist stole the equivalent of $1.3 Billion from FBA Freedmen
β 1875: Congress pass The Civil Rights Act 1875
π₯1881: Thumb Fire (Michigan)
- 1886: American Federation of Labor {AFL} created by Samuel Gompers. (white only union jobs)
π©Έ1887: Thaibodaux Massacre
- 1886-1960: 100 Years of Lynching
- 1887: The Dawes Act
π₯1889: Great Seattle Fire
π₯1889: Santiago Canyon Fire (California)
- 1898 - 1914: The Dawes Rolls Complete the reclassification of many indigenous people as "Negro"
π©Έ1898: Wilmington Massacre
π₯1894: Great Hinckley Fire (Minnesota)
π©Έ1906: Atlanta Massacre
β 1908: The FBI is created
π©Έ1908: Springfield Massacre
π©Έ1910: Slocum Massacre
- 1912: Sinking of the Titanic
- 1914-1918: World War I
π©Έ1917: East St Louis Massacre
π©Έ1919: Chicago Massacre
π©Έ1919: Elaine Massacre
π©Έ1919: Washington Massacre
π©Έ1920: Ocoee Massacre
- 1920: The Great Depression
π©Έ1921: Tulsa Massacre
π©Έ1923: Rosewood Massacre
π©Έ1943: Detroit Massacre
- 1944: The G.I. Bill
- 1956: Federal Highway Act
- 1962: Migration & Refugee Assistance Act
- 1965: Immigration & Nationality Act
- 1966: Black Panther Party
- 1980: Refugee Act
π©Έ1985: Philadelphia Massacre
- 1990: The Diversity Immigrant Visa program, (The Green Card Lottery)
π©Έ2015: Charleston Massacre
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