Ted Tunnell: The second Reconstruction is what historians call the civil rights movement of the 1950s and 1960s, the time in which finally black people are truly emancipated. They're only half ...

SI explained that in a statment it released Monday. The Smithsonian also refuted claims in a report by Black Press USA, which ...

Could Black Americans find themselves pushed back to a time reminiscent of the 1870’s Post-Reconstruction era, where legally they had no rights whites had to respect? The threat is real ...

Dr. Christopher Harvey, the mayor of Manor, Texas, attended the 2025 African American Mayors Association conference to ...

Jim Crow laws denied Black people rights by enforcing segregation and ... The years immediately after the war were known as the Reconstruction era. The Government changed the Constitution, so ...

The Reconstruction era and the period of economic growth ... While Reconstruction attempted to expand individual rights to black Southerners, Native Americans were treated quite differently.

the Reconstruction Era saw unchecked violence against Black Americans, and after the women's suffrage movement secured the rights of women to vote, anti-suffrage propaganda dominated the ...