Amendments,acts and bills
First of the Three Constitutional Amendments passed at the start of Reconstruction
what is the 13th Amendment
A racist extremist group that formed in response to Reconstruction.
what is the Klu, Klux, Klan
Was an anchor in many Black communities across the United states, would help with charity.
what is the Black Church
prominent spokesperson in the Black American Community, educator, and Accommodationist
who is Booker T. Washington
The amendment that gave voting rights to All male adults in the U.S
what is the 15th Amendment
Practice of racial violence of the highest extreme carried over from times of slavery
what is lynching
Began popping up during this time and the Harlem Renaissance, some of black americas most prominent leaders and thinkers have been the product of these, as well as a main builder of black community
what are Historically Black colleges and universities. (HBCUs)
Notable Member of the Black community during reconstruction who distinguished themselves for their advocacy for the condemnation of lynching worked to define a moral standard for humane conduct on the issue of human rights violations.
Amendment granting birthright citizenship
14th amendment
Supreme court case that would be the pathway to Jim crow and segregation with the decree of "separate but Equal"
what is Plessy v. Ferguson (1896)
was able to go from 18.6% to 42.9% in 20 years, thanks to the hard work of many Educated
what is the literacy rate and education in the south
First Black man to receive a Ph.D from harvard, supported Pan-Africanism and independence movements in africa
Welfare agency that had the goal of assisting newly emancipated black americans and Refugees in the south
what is the freedmen's bureau act of 1866
U.S. government sent many Black men into this; it is often called "slavery by another name"
What is the convict labor system
Right after the end of the Reconstruction period heightened racial consciousness at the end of Reconstruction visibly represented and depicted black americans in Humanistic ways. A wave of racial pride and racial solidarity for Black Americans in the 1920s
what is the Harlem Renaissance or "new Negro" movement
from reading Founded the Universal Negro Improvement Association (UNIA) in 1911, Most popular was his call for a "back to africa" Movement
who is Marcus Garvey
Federal law from 1871, which was made to combat the terrorist violence and paramilitary vigilantism of the Ku Klux Klan during the era of Reconstruction
What is the Third enforcement Act
A large reason for why it is dubbed the betrayal of reconstruction, and ended the period of reconstruction, removal of federal troops and marshals from the south
what is the compromise of 1877
Most popular of Marcus Gravy's ideas, movement that focused on black Nationalism, redemption, and political freedom of the African continent from European colonial powers, is slightly referenced in Reading
what is the "back to africa" movement
Only Black man during reconstruction to actually serve a regular term in the U.S. Senate (1874)
Who is Senator Blanche K. Bruce