Cumberland Landing, Va. Group of "contrabands" at Foller's house

Cumberland Landing, Va. Group of "contrabands" at Foller's house
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Monday, March 24, 2014

_Lili Popko_ For African Americans in the South after the Civil War, what challenges did they face?_


@Lili answer



The problem African-Americans faced in the North was racism. The Blacks and Whites were separated. Blacks were treated like CRAP and Whites were cruel to them. Lots of killing and torture no matter what race or age. For example "Feed girl beaten to death by two white men near Tuscoolsa, July.

Source: The Freedman's Bureau Online at http://freedmansbureau.com/alabama/alaoutrages.htm


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  1. UnknownMarch 25, 2014 at 10:45 AM

    can you change the word "crap"

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  2. UnknownMarch 25, 2014 at 10:59 AM

    It's nice. I like how you exaggerate it though, but change the word "crap".

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  3. UnknownMarch 25, 2014 at 1:45 PM

    They treated the African Americans really bad. Luckily the North won.

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