Episode 2: Black Reconstruction with Nathan Ryan and Debbie Southorn
The Lit Review Podcast
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Violence and Resistance in Reconstruction
This chapter explores the turbulent aftermath of the Civil War, focusing on the struggles and violence faced by newly emancipated Black communities. It examines the impact of systemic oppression, the establishment of Black Codes, and the emergence of racial terror throughout the Reconstruction era. The discussion highlights the complex dynamics of power, class, and race that defined this pivotal period in American history.
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