Juneteenth
This is the year enslaved allegedly learned of their freedom
1865
Reconstruction lasted for this 12 year time period
1865- 1877
The emancipation proclamation to free slaves only applied to this categoy of states
The 11 Confederate states. Not any border states.
[blank] hundred thousand fought in the Union Army.
two
Black people reconstructed all the state constitutions during reconstruction to include free public [blank]
education
Sending Black people back to Africa was a plan supported by this U.S. president
Lincoln
This president signed off on Juneteenth as a holiday to partially distract from the government's ineffective response to a national uprising about police brutality
Biden
"The slave went free, stood for a brief moment in the sun then moved back again towards slavery"
Which Black 20th century scholar wrote these words describing reconstruction
WEB Du Bois
These 3 amendments gave constitutional power to the Emancipation Proclamation
13th, 14th, 15th
this phrase describes when enslaved people stopped producing profit for their masters, walked off plantations and fought for abolition.
General Strike
These corporate groups benefited from Black providing industrial education
Northern Philantropist
This 2020 movie has almost nothing to do with Juneteenth
Miss Juneteenth