Michael JordanA black man Jermaine O neal Kobe bryantKobe bryantBlacks in Blacks in modern timesmodern times Slave trade from 1701 to 1810 Blacks in Blacks in ancient timesancient times Slavery Slavery in America in America Born in 1800Worked as a farmerBelieved that slavery was bad Made friends and lived with free black people in the 1840sHelped runaway slaves in the 1850sIn 1855 he and five of his sons fought to create a safe area for black peopleArrested and killed in 1859John Brown1800-1859★★ |: John Brown's body lies a-mouldering in the grave, :|John Brown's body lies a-mouldering in the grave, John Brown's body lies a-mouldering in the grave, But his soul goes marching on. Chorus:|: Glory, glory, hallelujah, :|Glory, glory, hallelujah,His soul goes marching on. |: He's gone to be a soldier in the Army of the Lord, :|He's gone to be a soldier in the Army of the Lord,His soul goes marching on.Chorus: |: John Brown's knapsack is strapped upon his back, :|John Brown's knapsack is strapped upon his back,His soul goes marching on.Chorus: |: John Brown died that the slaves might be free, :|John Brown died that the slaves might be free,His soul goes marching on. The John Brown song—still sung by American soldiers Born as a slave in 1820Not willing to be a slaveEscaped in 1849In 1850 a law was made to forbid people to help runaway slavesJoined an action group to help runaway slaves in 1850Saved more than 300 slaves from 1851 to 1861Fought in the Civil War and rescued more than 750 slavesActive in the women’s rights movements after the warOpened a home for old and poor black people in 1908Died on March 10, 1913Harriet Tubman1820-1913★★★ Known by many as “Moses of her people”...
