When white men fell out in 1861, Black Americans gained a measure of freedom. But by 1915, 50 years after the end of the Civil War, blacks in the Southern States could neither vote nor sit on juries. They were segregated and locked into a system of sharecropping that differed little, in practice, from slavery. This of white supremacy could not have happened without the North's tacit approval, but how did it happen and why?
Episode 19 of Season 11 from Timewatch — available to stream in HD on any device.
Join the conversation
Sign in to leave a comment
No comments yet
Be the first to share your thoughts!
Recommended
Street Cops: Catching the Yobs
Top Gun: The Next Generation
Trump's Heist: The President Who Wouldn't Lose?
50 Ways to Catch a Killer
Katrina: Come Hell and High Water
Ancient Autopsy
Debanhi: ¿Quién mató a nuestra hija?
Cocaine Quarterback: Signal-Caller for the Cartel
Defending Europe
The People vs Robodebt
Search for movies, TV shows, collections, manga, or people
Trending Now