A Slave\'s Rebellion… the Denmark Vesey Story
Denmark Vesey, or Telemaque while enslaved, (1767 – July 2, 1822) was an African-American man who was most famous for planning a slave rebellion in the United States in 1822. … Read More
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History of the Civil Rights Movement
Beginning with the end of the U.S. Civil War in 1865, African Americans toiled to reach equal status in the eyes of the law. http://www.WatchMojo.com explores the history of the … Read More
African American Politics: A History of Struggle
African American Politics: A History of Struggle In the year 2008, tens of millions of African Americans turned out in historic numbers to propel Barak Obama to the US … Read More
Reconstruction: The Second Civil War
MOOC | The Cotton Kingdom | The Civil War and Reconstruction, 1850-1861 | 1.2.8 Discover how the issue of slavery came to dominate American politics, and how political leaders struggled … Read More
Reconstruction: The Second Civil War {1 of 2}
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-KNhf3ZkSuU The story of the tumultuous years after the #civil War during which America grappled with how to rebuild itself, how to successfully bring the South back into… Video Rating: … Read More
Black Reconstruction in the South: The Freedpeople and the Economics of Land and Labor
The Civil War and #reconstruction (HIST 119) Professor Blight begins this lecture in Washington, where the passage of the first Reconstruction Act by Congress… Video Rating: 4 / 5
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Editor&’s Statement – African American Politics – A History of Struggle
The history of African Americans is a history rich with political struggle. Whether we study the early slave rebellions, the Civil War, #reconstruction, Post-Reconstruction, the Garvey Movement, the 1960s Civil Rights … Read More