Prg 3: 1851-1869: Fight for Freedom:1851 - Sojourner Truth Delivers Famous "Ain't I a Woman?" Speech; 1854 - First Black University Founded: Lincoln University; 1855 - Frederick Douglass Publishes "My Bondage and My Freedom"; 1857 - Dred Scott Decision Helps Trigger the Civil War; 1863 - Lincoln Signs Emancipation Proclamation; 1863 - Black Regiment Storms Fort Wagner in the Civil War; 1865-1869 - 13th, 14th and 15th Amendments Establish Civil Rights for All. Prg 4: 1875-1896: Blacks Enter the Gilded Age: 1875 - Robert Smalls, Former Slave, Elected to House; 1878 - Black Cowboy and George McJunkin; 1881 - Booker T. Washington Opens Tuskegee Institute; 1884 - T. Thomas Fortune Prophesises the Long and Bitter Struggle for Equality; 1887 - Granville T. Woods, Called the "Black Edison", Patents the Induction Telegraph System; 1893 - Ida B. Wells-Barnett Crusades Against Black Lynching in America; 1896 - Plessy v. Ferguson Case Upholds Segregation.