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Reconstruction | Part 2, Hour 2
April 16, 2019
The turn of the century is known as the ‘nadir’ of race relations, when white supremacy was ascendant and African Americans faced both physical and psychological oppression. Racist imagery saturated popular culture and Southern propaganda manipulated the story of the Civil War and Reconstruction. But African Americans found ways to fight back, using artistic expression to put forward a “New Negro”
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Reconstruction| Extended Trailer
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Here is an extended first look at Reconstruction: America After the Civil War.
Reconstruction: America After the Civil War | Inside Look
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See how our past affects our present with this inside look of Reconstruction.
Reconstruction | Part 1, Hour 1
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The aftermath of the Civil War was bewildering, exhilarating and terrifying.
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