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black codes |
*vagrancy: being homeless or out of work was considered illegal * laws made up to control free blacks *forced them into labor contracts, so basically still slaves |
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labor contract |
*after being newly freed blacks often had contracts with white farmers * the contracts were usually unfair *if blacks didnt have contracts they could be punished *tried to get other immigrants to work, but the work was to hard nd only blacks could do it |
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share cropping |
*alternative to labor contracts *were given plot of land, seeds, tools, food, housing supplies *kept blacks in debt, could rarely break even *moved towards "fixed rent" so they could keep some profit |
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13th amendment |
abolish slavery |
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14th amendement |
citizenship, due process, equal protection |
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15th amendment |
black men right to vote |
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nat turner |
sl;ave from virgina who led a slave rebellion that resulted in 60 whites dead |
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women rebelling |
*terminate pregnancy so they didnt bear children tht would become slaves *but poison in food they cooked |
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andrew johnson |
*wanted the new union to look like the south had looked before *racist |
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freedmens bureau |
*put in place to help newly freed slaves *providied food, education, shelter *helped some blacks get confiscated land *1872 shut down |
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African world view |
The highest value of life lies in the interpersonal relationships between humans;One gains knowledge through symbolic imagery and rhythm;One should live in harmony with nature;There is a oneness between humans and nature;The survival of the group holds the utmost importance;Humans should appropriately utilize the materials around them;One's self is complementary to others;Change occurs in a natural, evolutionary cycle;Spirituality and inner divinities hold the most significance;There are a plethora of deities to worship;Cooperation, collective responsibility, and interdependence are the key values to which all should strive to achieve;All humans are considered to: be equal, share a common bond, and be a part of the group;The Afrocentric worldview is a circular one, in which all events are tied together with one another. |
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black history |
*starts with enslavement *most history taught in schools |
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African history |
*history of humanity *starts at ancient civilization *only taught if you take classes in African department |
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Klan |
*first created to overthrow republican government in southern states *used violence to scare blacks |
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fugitive slave law |
*all escaped slaves must be returned to there slave owners *made it hard for northerners because they were anti slavery |
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AME |
*founded in 1787 by Richard Allen out of Free African Society *Free African Society |
