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Violence Against AA

Published on Nov 20, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

SCARING THE AA

USING VIOLENCE TO GET THE OLD SOUTH BACK

MANIPULATING THROUGH VIOLENCE

  • Targeting politicians
  • Used beatings & murder

LIFE IN FEAR

  • Silenced AA members of gov't
  • Less African American voters
  • Threatened by the Ku Klux Klan

VIOLATED 15TH AMENDMENT

  • Targeted AAs in public office
  • Prevented a follow through to the 15th