高级英语 Everyday Use 背景资料.pptVIP

BackgroundofEveryday Use 英语1091 姚莉 胡慧 African-American history starts in the 16th century, with African slaves who quickly rose up against the?Spanish explorer?Lucas Vásquez de Ayllón?and progresses to the present day, when?Barack Obama?has been elected as the 44th?and current?President of the United States. African Americans?in the United States faced discrimination, segregation, and stereotyping, especially in the Southern and Midwestern United states for decades after the?American Civil War. African Americans (also referred to as?Black Americans?or?Afro-Americans, and formerly as?Ameri