Conditions for African Americans in the south.
1.3 million African-Americans left the south.
The African-Americans tried to escape from the South because the South had slave states. They tried to get to the North because those were free states.
The only chance that African Americans had to protect themselves was to leave the South
Approximately 85%
Freedom Summer i believe.
The Freedom Summer was a public campaign to help register African Americans to vote in the deep south in the summer of 1964.
Conditions for African Americans in the south.
The Freedom Summer was a public campaign to help register African Americans to vote in the deep south in the summer of 1964.
Conditions for African Americans in the south -apex
Conditions for African Americans in the south -apex
1.3 million African-Americans left the south.
The Voting Rights Act of 1965: under the act > (1) ferderal officials could register African Americans as voters since southern voter registration boards refused to, and (2) it effectively eliminated literacy tests and other barriers for them > WHY? > so that African Americans could register to vote in the Deep South
He went south and founded schools for African Americans.
He went south and founded schools for african americans
The African-Americans tried to escape from the South because the South had slave states. They tried to get to the North because those were free states.
Most people tend to remain near where their ancestors lived. Since a very large number of African Americans descend from Africans imported to the South to work as slaves, there are still large numbers of African Americans in the South.