the growing American support for social equality
Literacy tests and Poll Taxes.
Women, African-Americans, and Native-Americans
It represented African Americans and their struggle for equality.
African Americans brought okra or in African "gumbo". also yams and rice.
When were African Americans allowed to vote in presidential elections in the US?In: http://wiki.answers.com/Q/FAQ/469[Edit categories]
The breakdown of pre-war barriers to the enlistment of African Americans and women was due to wartime necessity and else? the growing American support for social equality
by allowing FREE African Americans to join the army
It broke down racial barriers because of the high demand of jobs.
Literacy tests and Poll Taxes.
Martin W Pellum has written: 'Air Force recruiting' -- subject(s): African Americans, Hispanic Americans, Recruiting, Recruiting, enlistment, United States, United States. Air Force
In general, it was illegal to teach a slave to read/write. For free African-Americans, there were practical barriers such as time and money. Keep in mind that for most of the 19th Century literacy among whites was also relatively low.
Francis Asbury Shoup has written: 'Policy of employing Negro troops' -- subject(s): African American troops, African Americans, Confederate States of America, Confederate States of America. Army, Recruiting, enlistment, Slaves
White Americans make up 69.3% of the population, American Indian and Alaskan Natives make up 15.6% of the population, Asian Americans are 4% and African Americans are 3.5%. German Americans are the largest ethnic group and 4.1% of the population is Hispanic.
african americans
Yes, African Americans did create paper. (Go African Americans!)
Conditions for African Americans in the south.
African Americans who stood up for themselves - Apex