Q. Timeline of major events in Black History

Here's a brief timeline of major events in Black History:* 1619: First enslaved Africans arrive in Jamestown, Virginia * 1863: Emancipation Proclamation issued by President Lincoln * 1865: 13th Amendment abolishes slavery * 1954: Brown v. Board of Education rules segregation in schools unconstitutional * 1955: Montgomery Bus Boycott led by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. * 1963: March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom * 1964: Civil Rights Act passed * 1965: Voting Rights Act passed * 1983: Martin Luther King Jr. Day becomes a federal holidayThese events have shaped the journey of Black Americans towards equality and justice.