By issuing the Declaration of Independence, adopted by the Continental Congress on July 4, 1776, the 13 American colonies severed their political connections to Great Britain. The Declaration summarized the colonists' motivations for seeking independence.
4 African americans sat at a lunch counter and the waiters wouldn't serve them at all so they sat there until the place closed. next day they bought 25 other students and the same thing happened
Explanation: Most of these slaves were shipped to the caribbean to work in the fields.
As the dutch were the first trading slaves to the states and they´d come from the slave coast a region where slaves were sold, now the slave coast is what we now know as Ghana.