More than 1,500 African American officeholders served during the Reconstruction era (1865–1877) and in the years after Reconstruction before white supremacy...

along with eight other Reconstruction Era legislators. African-American officeholders during and following the Reconstruction era "Robert John Palmer (1849-1928)...

The Reconstruction era was a period in United States history following the American Civil War, dominated by the legal, social, and political challenges...

president of the University of Chicago William Harper (Louisiana politician), state senator (African-American officeholders during and following the Reconstruction...

commissioner African-American officeholders during and following the Reconstruction era List of African-American officeholders (1900–1959) List of African–American...

2012. Retrieved July 27, 2012. Bailey, Richard. Black Officeholders During the Reconstruction of Alabama, 1867–1878. New South Books, 2006. ISBN 1-58838-189-7...

lothario" and accused of being a womanizer. African-American officeholders during and following the Reconstruction era State, Arkansas Office of the Secretary...

among the most powerful black officeholders in the state during Reconstruction. An African American who served during the Reconstruction era, he was the first...

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plaque commemorates his life. African-American officeholders during and following the Reconstruction era "Charles Caldwell – Against All Odds". "Caldwell...

representatives African-American officeholders during and following the Reconstruction era "Hyman, John Adams". Biographical Directory of the United States...

Carolina during the Reconstruction era. Born into slavery, he served in the South Carolina Senate and as Secretary of State of South Carolina in the 1870s...

list of African Americans who have served in the United States Senate. The Senate has had 12 African-American elected or appointed officeholders. Two each...

of Jillian Hervey. African-American officeholders during and following the Reconstruction era Historical records do not agree on the spelling of his surname;...

discrimination, and disenfranchisement in the country. The movement had its origins in the Reconstruction era during the late 19th century and had its modern...

in Shelby County, Tennessee. African-American officeholders during and following the Reconstruction era African Americans in Tennessee Ward, Andrew (April...

urban lots and other property. African-American officeholders during and following the Reconstruction era "Members elect to the Legislature". The Weekly Mississippi...

Asia, Africa and Australia. Monroe and his wife, Jane, had two children. She was listed as a widow in 1900. African-American officeholders during and following...

officeholders during and following the Reconstruction era Freedom's Lawmakers by Eric Foner Louisiana State University Press (1996) page 219 "Journal of the House...

that those who did not were fired. African-American officeholders during and following the Reconstruction era Brown, Canter (1998). Florida's Black Public...

complications associated with asthma. African-American officeholders during and following the Reconstruction era Jackson, Luther Porter (1945). Negro Office-holders...

the state house along with Benjamin F. Livingston and William J. Purman. African-American officeholders during and following the Reconstruction era Brown...

children included Helen Elsie Austin. African-American officeholders during and following the Reconstruction era Foner, Eric (1996-08-01). Freedom's Lawmakers:...

Holland Avenue. African-American officeholders during and following the Reconstruction era Annual Catalogue of the Officers and Students of the Albany Manual...

received votes for a seat in the Florida Senate in 1888. African-American officeholders during and following the Reconstruction era Brown, Canter (August 9...

was the first African American elected to Congress. African-American officeholders during and following the Reconstruction era Jackson, D. (2008-09-29)...

House, five of them "colored". African-American officeholders during and following the Reconstruction era "Stephen B Blackwell – Against All Odds". "Stephen...

Majority) African-American officeholders in the United States, 1789–1866 African-American officeholders during and following the Reconstruction era List of...

"mulatto". African-American officeholders during and following the Reconstruction era "George Washington – Against All Odds". "Members of Legislature". The Clarion-Ledger...

Natchez, Mississippi for blind African Americans. African-American officeholders during and following the Reconstruction era "William H. Lynch – Against...