In general, African American wives were more likely to be rural and poor than their white counterparts. In rural communities and among the poor it is more necessary for the wives to work in order to survive.
The african american soldier was freed from slavery if captured
Mary White Ovington was not African American. She was a Caucasian woman. However, she strongly supported civil rights and co-founded the NAACP.
No, not many, there are some but it's low. There are more African American men and white women couples(especially white American couples) though, that's prevalent but not with African men alot.
Albert Woolson was the last veteran of the civil war. And no he was not the last African American he was indeed white. He died in 1847. Decades after the civil war.I hope this helped :)
they are pay less than white soldiers.
White officers and non-commissioned black officers.
In Boston yesterday my cab driver, a large, African American man said he was married to sharon white and also said that he pursuing a career in acting
No, they usually aren't.
Before the Civil War, some free African Americans owned slaves and a few also employed white people.
The officers were white, but the non-commissioned officers and troops were African American.
The same as white soldiers, to shoot and be shot at.
Chilton A White has written: 'Speech of Hon. Chilton A. White, of Ohio, on the enlistment of Negro soldiers' -- subject(s): African American Participation, African American soldiers, History, Participation, African American, Recruiting, enlistment, United States, United States Civil War, 1861-1865, United States. Army