But despite its defeat, the Confederate states found a way to continue much of their subjugation of Blacks with the enactment of “Black Codes,” initially in Mississippi. This trend spread ...

These codes were all repealed in 1866 when Reconstruction began. But after the failure of Reconstruction in 1877, and the removal of black men from ... once the Jim Crow era began.

America’s Reconstruction era, which lasted a little more than ... between Blacks and whites via racial terror, through Black Codes that disenfranchised Black voters, and by ending federal ...

If so, will the Trump years go down in history as the Second Post Reconstruction era ... They attempted to counter with Black Codes which would severely restrict and limit Black lives.

So it wasn’t unusual when people accused the two-term congressman of valorizing the era of government-approved ... Because of Jim Crow, the Black codes created after emancipation were now ...

If popular culture helps Americans understand history, there’s good news and bad news for the period known as Reconstruction. The good news: The era’s story is told in two of the biggest ...

A brand-new interactive tour takes you through downtown Huntsville to showcase at least 16 buildings and other sites built by Black businesspeople and entrepreneurs during the Reconstruction Era ...

Black codes were created as restrictive laws to ensure the availability of Black Americans as cheap labor. During the Reconstruction years, many features of Black codes were reestablished as Jim ...

Recent Dr. Bryant column: Black youth are thriving in Savannah ... and integrated transportation starting in 1872. The Reconstruction Era did not produce 40 acres (nor the mule that was added ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — In recognition of Black History Month ... marking a milestone since the end of the Reconstruction Era. "Today, and everyday, we honor their contributions and commitment ...