Encyclopedia of African American Society, Volume 2Gerald David Jaynes An encyclopedic reference of African American history and culture. |
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Page 698
... freed blacks . In 1865 , many Southern states reorganized and created new state constitutions . These constitutions established legal regulations known as " Black Codes , " which deprived freed blacks of political , social , and civil ...
... freed blacks . In 1865 , many Southern states reorganized and created new state constitutions . These constitutions established legal regulations known as " Black Codes , " which deprived freed blacks of political , social , and civil ...
Page 879
... freed slaves left the South to seek opportunities elsewhere . The freed slaves in the West generally settled in their own com- munities in the large urban cities of the region . The late 1880s provided no improvement of the racial ...
... freed slaves left the South to seek opportunities elsewhere . The freed slaves in the West generally settled in their own com- munities in the large urban cities of the region . The late 1880s provided no improvement of the racial ...
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... Freed slaves abolitionists , 147 Black codes , 113-114 church support for , 198 education , 283 employment as Pullman porters , 144 , 262-263 freed by Union Army , 289 , 290 interviews with , 320 , 596 , 756 , 779 land allotments ...
... Freed slaves abolitionists , 147 Black codes , 113-114 church support for , 198 education , 283 employment as Pullman porters , 144 , 262-263 freed by Union Army , 289 , 290 interviews with , 320 , 596 , 756 , 779 land allotments ...
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Readers Guide xiii | 507 |
African Americans in Halls of Fame | 907 |
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