Review these sources:
https://librivox.org/souls-of-black-folks-by-web-du-bois/
http://ia600301.us.archive.org/22/items/souls_of_black_folk_librivox/souls_of_black_folk_02-2_du_bois.mp3
http://ia800301.us.archive.org/22/items/souls_of_black_folk_librivox/souls_of_black_folk_03_du_bois.mp3
Reconstruction.ppt
Slavery in Houston and Galveston by Matthew Cook Slavery in Houston and Galveston
FJHS Texas History Slavery Video Slavery Somber Slideshow
A Story of Slavery: A True Story, Repeated Word For Word As I Heard It Slvaery NEW video
Untold History: More Than A Quarter of U.S. Presidents Were Involved in Slavery, Human Trafficking Slavery in the White House
Mauritania: Slavery’s last stronghold Slavery in Mauretania
Andrew Johnson: The impeached president NEW Andrew Johnson
The Civil War: Reconstruction, Race & Andrew Johnson “
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lm-ywpX1PL “
Jon Meacham: Trump Joined Johnson As ‘Most Racist President In American History’ | Hardball | MSNBC Comparison with Trump
The Andrew Johnson Impeachment Explained: US History Review Johnson Impeachment
Reconstruction – black codes 14th Black Codes & Reconstruction Legislation
President Johnson’s Reconstruction Plan
Discuss how Reconstruction went after the Civil War. Was Reconstruction a success? What do you think of W.E.B. DuBois’ critique of it? What was the legacy of this failed civil rights movement for the African-American community? How did it set the stage for the next one that did not hit critical mass until almost 100 years later?
Write an exam essay of at least two pages, double spaced 12 point New Times Roman font, discussing your thoughts on these readings. You must use a minimum of three sources. You may not collaborate with others.
If you cut and paste text, then quote, do not paraphrase with cut and paste as it tends to not work well and may cause plagiarism allegations. Proper paraphrasing is best done by reading text on one side of your screen and writing on the other one.
