This presentation is part of the Created Equal Series: America's Civil Rights Struggle, made possible through a major grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities, as part of its Bridging Cultures initiative, in partnership with the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History.

No Justice, No Peace

The end of the Civil War brought emancipation for former slaves, but it also marked the beginning of a new reign of terror and violence culminating in lynching. For African Americans there was no justice or peace.

 

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