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The Reconstruction and Blacks
Title: The Reconstruction and Blacks
Category: History
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The Reconstruction and Blacks
The Reconstruction and Blacks
The goal of the Reconstruction was to heal the wounds inflicted by both the North
and the South left by the Civil War. The Reconstruction, which dated approximately from
1863 to 1867, succeeded in reuniting the nation nearly separated by the Civil War.
However, the promised civil equality for Blacks was only short-lived. There are several
reasons that the Reconstruction did not bring “justice and social and economic equality to
freed Blacks.” The …showed first 75 words of 468 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 468 total…Florida, Georgia, and Mississippi. They prohibited the equality of whites and blacks. For
example, whites and blacks were prohibited from eating in the same room or restaraunt,
and from using the same bathroom. Better quality bathrooms and restaraunts were
provided for whites. Cohabitation and intermarriage between a white and a black was not
allowed as well. As you can see, because of differing views and racial attitudes, this goal
of equality was not fully achieved.
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