During the Reconstruction Era, the old wounds of the defeated Confederacy were slow to heal. White supremacist groups and wealthy plantation owners, harassed former slaves through sheer terror and making it difficult for Blacks in the South to exercise their civil rights, such as voting. Black churches were burned as well. As reconstruction was easing down, the white southern leaders reinstalled their previous stranglehold on state politics and continued savage acts of violence against Black people.
That would be like turkeys voting for Xmas.
It is possible some African Americans were Nazis, just as it is possible some caucasian Americans were Nazis, but in general, African Americans were loyal Americans.
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That African Americans be accepted into the Union military Allowed African-Americans to participate as war laborers and soldiers
african americans’ rights were limited by black codes.
they made life difficult by not hiring the African Americans in there buissnesses
They white southerners kept African Americans from political power is by creating Black codes
Radical white southerners did everything in their power to oppose rights for African Americans. Namely, the white southerners would African Americans to take tests and pay outrageous fees in order to vote.
Most African Americans had not learned to read while they were slaves
no native Americans did not work on plantations as the blacks.
Most African Americans had not learned to read while they were slaves.
Most African Americans had not learned to read while they were slaves.
Most Southerners had their money invested in enslaved African Americans and farms.
plantation
to end slavery
President Grant helped to pass The Enforcements Act to prevent Southerners from using fear to shut African Americans out of the political process.
President Grant helped to pass The Enforcements Act to prevent Southerners from using fear to shut African Americans out of the political process.