There are no accurate figures that can definitively provide the exact number of African Americans who died as a result of mob violence. Violence was rampant under the policy of Jim Crow, and in many cases, deaths were not recorded as family members sometimes feared repercussions if they attempted to get justice for their loved ones. However, between 1882 and 1968, over 3400 blacks were lynched.
African Americans, who lost federal protection of their civil rights
All African Americans became citizens as a result of the 14th Amendment.
the Voting Rights Act for African Americans
they struggled to achive their rightful place in society
Southerners of European descent had long thought of people of African descent as being racially inferior, which was why they felt justified in enslaving such people and treating them as domestic animals rather than as people. When the slaves were freed as a result of the Civil War and the subsequent constitutional amendment, these white Southerners did not wish to give up the position of social superiority to which they considered themselves entitled. Therefore, violence and terror were used to prevent African-Americans from assuming a position of social equality.
African Americans, who lost federal protection of their civil rights
African-Americans were able to vote.
African Americans were able to vote
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The migration of African Americans to the North during and following World War I was mainly a result of the availability of new factory jobs
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the right to vote
All African Americans became citizens as a result of the 14th Amendment.
Approximately 24% of African-Americans have European ancestry, according to genetic studies. This ancestry is a result of historical intermixing between African slaves and European settlers in the United States.
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the Voting Rights Act for African Americans