Community
The center of African American communities
What are Churches?
How African Americans celebrate their newfound freedom
What were parties, dances, and picnics for?
The tension between lighter and darker skinned African Americans
What was sometimes reflected in the convention debates?
Common form of labor in the late 1960s among former slaves
What was sharecropping?
They had more rights in the African American Community
What did are African American men have?
What did the Emancipation Proclamation do?
Allowed slaves in the Confederate states to be free
Demanded at the mass meetings and parades
Where were civil equality and the right to vote demanded?
What most African Americans wanted to be
Who wanted to be self-sufficient farmers?