The challenges Africa Americans have attempted to established is a voice, “African Americans still struggle for a space in academia for a legitimate voice to express their interpretations”. Race, employment, gender played a significant role in African American trying to establish history (Hill, 1999). African American history evolved throughout the 20th century by Emancipation Proclamation. The Emancipation Proclamation paved the way for African Americans to fight for their freedom. The Emancipation Proclamation led the way to total abolition of slavery in the United States. In the 1900’s African Americans serve in Congress, 1931 the Civil rights Movement involving NAACP, and 1941 the first black cadet to graduate from the Army. Black History
