The abolition movement
They passed black codes to limit African Americans' rights.
The three pillars of Lyndon B. Johnson's Great Society are the War on Poverty, civil rights, and education. The War on Poverty aimed to eliminate poverty through various programs and initiatives. The civil rights component focused on ensuring equal rights and opportunities for all Americans, particularly African Americans. Finally, the education pillar sought to improve access to quality education and support for disadvantaged students, promoting social and economic mobility.
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how did AfricanAmericans rights change before, during, and after reconstruction?
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The African Americans won the civil rights movement by strikes,marches, and presidents and congress passing laws and giving them their rights at a time. Also Abraham Lincoln began the civil rights war and signing the freedom rights amendment.
The civil rights laws and voting rights laws gave African Americans the voting rights in 1965. This was a hundred years after the civil war amendments and 45 years after women got the rights to vote.
In 1964 is when black people had rights. (Actually, black people gained their freedom and their status as Americans with the 13th and 14th amendment and black men gained the right to vote with the 15th amendment. Brown vs. The Board of Education declared separate but equal null and void, but prior to that African-Americans had the basic rights of the white man. But it was racism and prejudice that kept these people from exercising their rights freely.)
They passed black codes to limit African Americans' rights.
They passed black codes to limit African Americans' rights.
No. African Americans and women were not allowed to vote. Women gained the right in 1920 and African Americans in 1867, but it wasn't until a 100 years later that they fully gained voting rights due to "Jim Crow" laws.
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He worked for the rights of African Americans.
No. For most, it took about another hundred years or so. That depends on you definition of "get their civil rights." They certainly gained some civil right immediately following the civil war, as they were no longer slaves, however it was many years before they had all of the civil liberties that whites could enjoy.
The Bill of Rights