Black Citizenship in the Age of Jim Crow

Program Type:

Lecture

Age Group:

Adults
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Event Details

Based on the 2018-19 exhibition at the New-York Historical Society, this virtual presentation explores Black Americans' struggle for equality under the law from 1865 through World War I. Learn about both Southern and Northern roles in this dark chapter of our history as well as Black New Yorkers’ organizing and community-building in the face of discrimination.