At the start of the war: * plantation workers * house servants
found high paying jobs
jobs on railroads or in factories.
Jobs on railroads or in factories
the African Americans were able to go where the whites could go.schoolsstoreswork in better jobs
they were garbage pickers, maids, and field workers.
there jobs were to fight in the civil war for the union, but the slave owners trick African Americans into being on their side because slave owners said;" if you fight on our side i will let you be free".there jobs were to fight in the civil war for the union, but the slave owners trick African Americans into being on their side because slave owners said;" if you fight on our side i will let you be free".there jobs were to fight in the civil war for the union, but the slave owners trick African Americans into being on their side because slave owners said;" if you fight on our side i will let you be free".there jobs were to fight in the civil war for the union, but the slave owners trick African Americans into being on their side because slave owners said;" if you fight on our side i will let you be free".
Life was hard because many southern cities lay in ruins and there where no jobs around leaving Africans Americans homeless and penniless
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make better jobs available to African Americans
renewed their efforts to work for civil rights
Depends on the war. I know in the civil war African Americans would be chefs, among other little jobs for the Confederates, and that in the south women tended to make clothing for the soldiers.
Women joined the Armed Forces and got jobs in factories while African Americans got jobs in factories as well
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One of the hardships was the fact that African-Americans could not get good jobs. They were discriminated against and would not get services as easily as the other Americans.
Successes and failures of the Civil war and Reconstruction in extending civil rights to African Americans included the right to vote being given to African Americans, but failures included Jim Crow laws that attempted to remove such rights.
North
all of the above