It all is traceable to the volatile years of 1866 to 1868, the initial years of post-Civil War Reconstruction
We Want Accountability" campaign spokesperson George Azar was thus on target when he affirmed that "the economic issues [that led to the collapse] of this country started in the 1990s, not because of us," highlighting the fact that so few benefitted from the post-Civil War reconstruction
Civil Rights activists and organizations are hard at work trying to protect the voting rights of minorities from this newest onslaught, dubbed by some as "a third Reconstruction" (following the failed post-Civil War Reconstruction
and the successful Civil Rights movement of the 1950s and 1960s).
The course he took on post-Civil War Reconstruction
was "deeply racist in outlook," and featured a "humorous picture of the Ku Klux Klan" as neighborhood peace-keepers.
During the post-Civil War Reconstruction
era, African American social reformer Frederick Douglas lived the last 18 years of his life in the Anacostia area of Washington, DC, where he bought a Victorian mansion and married a white woman, activities unheard of for most African American men of his time.
Scott, only six African-Americans have served in the Senate since the post-Civil War Reconstruction
Although most of the buildings at Martyrs' Square were razed in post-Civil War reconstruction
, its central statue remains and its bronze bodies host multiple meanings.