1.2 million
Many African Americans were returned to a state of slavery. Southern states and private businesses use convict-leasing to force prisoners to work and then make profits off of their unpaid or underpaid labor.
Equal rights for African Americans
no native Americans did not work on plantations as the blacks.
to help African Americans in the North get settled and find work
to help African Americans in the North get settled and find work
Work.
cities in the north
Hurt the city financially and forced them to change the rules. It upset many African Americans but they made it work.
They were affected because as the plantations grew the African Americans were put to work more which meant that they had to get more African Americans and put the African Americans to work even harder and some of them even died
whites were no longer allowed to have slaves, therefore African-Americans were free. African-Americans were allowed to work for pay, even though at that time the pay rate for African Americans was not very high, they were allowed to work and provide for their families
About 50,000 African Americans.
african amerincans had better economic opportunities