Highly successful African American business leaders
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They were highly sucessful African-American business
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high school level classes that would prepare them for
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How were freed blacks treated in northern cities
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Feed black people faced discrimination and limited opportunities
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Who were Alonzo Herndon and Chloe Spear and Josiah Waddle
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Former slaves who rose to prominence in the African American
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Who was born a slave in Georgia and had one year of formal education but learned to be a barber and was very successful businessman who became the wealthiest black property owner in Atlanta
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Alonzo Herndon became the wealthiest black property owner in
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What did African American leaders did besides associated the republican party with Abraham Lincoln emancipation
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African Americans that migrated to the Great Plains were called
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African Americans that migrated to the Great Plains were called Exodusters.
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Who was an African American born free in Pennsylvania and became well known in the north as an abolitionist and activist against segregation and moved to the south and founded several schools for free
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Jonathan Clarkson Gibbs
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The homestead act offered them free land
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Blacks and white were kept in seperate schools.
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what affected the courses offered at colleges and universities created for african americans
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Many students did not have the opportunity for a formal
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Who were Maggie Lena walker and alonzo herndon
Highly successful African American business leaders
Why are Maggie Lena Walker and Alonzo Herndon significant
They were highly sucessful African-American business
leaders.
What types of courses did many early African American colleges provide
high school level classes that would prepare them for
college.
What was meant by the term scalawag in the South
Scalawags were white Southerners who supported Reconstruction policies and efforts after the conclusion of the American Civil War.
How were freed blacks treated in northern cities
Feed black people faced discrimination and limited opportunities
in Northern cities. While the North did not have slavery, there was
still a great amount or racism and prejudice.
Who were Alonzo Herndon and Chloe Spear and Josiah Waddle
Former slaves who rose to prominence in the African American
business and social world (APEX)
Who was born a slave in Georgia and had one year of formal education but learned to be a barber and was very successful businessman who became the wealthiest black property owner in Atlanta
Alonzo Herndon became the wealthiest black property owner in
Atlanta.
What did African American leaders did besides associated the republican party with Abraham Lincoln emancipation
The Freedmen's Bureau The freedmen's bureau
African Americans that migrated to the Great Plains were called
African Americans that migrated to the Great Plains were called Exodusters.
Who was an African American born free in Pennsylvania and became well known in the north as an abolitionist and activist against segregation and moved to the south and founded several schools for free
Jonathan Clarkson Gibbs
How many blacks migrate to the great plains area
The homestead act offered them free land
What happened as the number of public schools in the south to grow
Blacks and white were kept in seperate schools.
what affected the courses offered at colleges and universities created for african americans
Many students did not have the opportunity for a formal
elementary
What term is used today to mean the colleges that were started for African American students
What helped many businesses started by African Americans to be successful
Who was born a slave in Georgia and had one year of formal education but learned to be a barber and was very successful businessman who became the wealthiest black property owner in Atlanta
What did African American leaders did besides associated the republican party with Abraham Lincoln emancipation