You can cite the influence of Things Fall Apart on the global psyche. This book particularly influenced writers with regards to how people looked at Africans. It encouraged other African writers to write proudly about their own cultures. Further, it encourage Africans to become writers in general.
Reconstruction and African American Civil Rights
give and protect African Americans' right to vote
The Southern States were to organise conventions which had to amend their own constitutions so as to conform them with the Constitution of the United States, including the incorporation of the Fourteenth Amendment.
African-American freed slaves in the South faced a number of struggles after the Civil War. ... During this time, the federal government also attempted to provide aid to black ... After the Civil War, Republicans took control of all Southern state .
they felt pressure to work together even if they disagree with each other -apex
Journal of Contemporary African Studies was created in 1981.
Jeffrey B. Ferguson has written: 'The sage of Sugar Hill' -- subject(s): African American journalists, African American novelists, African Americans, American Novelists, Biography, Conservatives, Harlem Renaissance, Intellectual life, Journalists
Edward Margolies has written: 'New York and the Literary Imagination' 'The several lives of Chester Himes' -- subject(s): African American novelists, African American prisoners, African Americans, American Novelists, Biography, Novelists, American 'A critical analysis of the works of Richard Wright' 'Native sons' -- subject(s): African American authors, African Americans, African Americans in literature, African influences, American literature, History and criticism, Intellectual life, Afro-Americans, Afro-American authors
For African novelists like Achebe who witnessed both colonial control and national independence, the transition away from colonialism was often frustrating and painful.
President Andrew Jackson restricted African American rights during reconstruction. Blacks were excluded from southern politics. Radical Reconstruction occurred from 1867 to 1877
After reconstruction, Jim Crow laws were passed. These laws made it difficult for African-Americans to move upward.
african amerincans had better economic opportunities
they can eart
With the Reconstruction Amendments
African-Americans slowly lost their rights after Reconstruction in America.
what are the social gains and failure of reconstruction era
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