After initially prosecuting those who tried to overthrow an election, Presidents Grant and Hayes backed down—with ...

Reconstruction may be one of the most misunderstood ... when the demonization of African American men, when the origins of segregation are appearing, Jim Crow. So that the U.D.C. and its embrace ...

Eric Foner: The new Reconstruction governments were quite ... But in states with large black majorities.... most African Americans, despite the fact you'd had those soldiers in the Civil War ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson, Michael Eric Dyson, faith leaders and other speakers celebrated Black history and urged people to ...

Birthright Citizenship Began With Us Say Something Real By Michelle Bryant The National Museum of African-American History ...

Grant’s tenure were related to the South and African-American civil rights. Reconstruction needed major federal intervention to prevent states from allowing white supremacy to dominate their ...

Challenges: Andrew Johnson had to navigate the reunification and reconstruction of the Union while addressing issues such as African-American civil rights. He failed badly, to the extent that his ...