They really were worse off in some ways. This was because they were discriminated against, robbed, and sometimes killed, by people who did not think they deserved freedom.
african amerincans had better economic opportunities
It depends on what you are discussing. If you are doing an essay, it depends on the time frame that you are focusing on. If you are talking to someone, use African American.
There may have been a few African Americans who were better off after the Reconstruction but the majority of them were worse off. While they were technically "free", they were treated as second class citizens. Most of them were released from their lives as slaves and found themselves without shelter and food.
Many Americans have a better memory of African-American discrimination than the Asian-American discrimination because it seems more real to them to their day to day life.
Slavery
Yes, but a a scrolled cordon is better.
the African Americans were able to go where the whites could go.schoolsstoreswork in better jobs
Because it sounds more respectful to African-Americans. If you call an African-American person 'black' or something related to that, they could take it as a racist comment. So it's a lot more respectful and better to call them what they are, African Americans.
African Americans received better service than in businesses owned by whites
The south had became even harder to live so black went north for better treatment and higher ability to get jobs.
cayenne Tudor
They wanted a better life and more rights. They couldn't get this in the South.