The Progressive Era

  • emancipation proclamation

    freed more than 3 million slaves in the confed states
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  • Black Codes

    laws restricting african american freedom
  • Klu Klux Klan

    a group of whites who caused violence and destruction towards blacks
  • radical recontruction

    made it so blacks had the same voting rights
  • Plessy vs Ferguson

    Made segregation legal
  • NAACP

    When NAACP was founded,
  • ww1

    african americans started fighting in ww1
  • civil rights act

    ended segregation in public places