By the end of 1877 southern states were replacing Reconstruction governments for more conservative ones. Improvements in the African American community were reversed as states began to pass their own laws discriminating...
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Birmingham Campaign
In the 1960s Birmingham, Alabama was the largest industrial city in the South and according to the...
Events and Dates
Event Date Description Civil War 1861-1865 The election of anti-slavery president Abraham...
Selma to Montgomery March
Voting rights After the passage of the , civil rights leaders decided to concentrate their efforts...
Plessy v. Ferguson
By the end of 1877 southern states were replacing Reconstruction governments for more...
