African-Americans During the Gilded Age.

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African-Americans During the Gilded Age

Constitutional Amendments After the Civil War 13th – Prohibits Slavery 14th – Grants citizenship & “equal protection under the law” to all citizens 15th – Grants all men the right to vote The problem was that these provisions of the Constitution were NOT ENFORCED

I. Political Treatment

Intimidation & Violence Examples Literacy Tests Poll Taxes Grandfather Clauses Intimidation & Violence

Examples Literacy Tests Poll Taxes Grandfather Clauses Intimidation & Violence All these limit political participation of blacks

II. Economic Treatment

Sharecropping

Domestic & Manual Jobs

III. Social Treatment

“Jim Crow” Laws Become the norm

Lynchings

IV. Reformers in Conflict Booker T. Washington W.E.B. Du Bois

Tuskegee Institute

Niagara Movement & NAACP 8:15-11:00 Life for AA, Washington v. DuBois

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