THE NATION CLASSROOM
American History as It Happened
RACE RELATIONS and CIVIL RIGHTS
MODULE ONE: 1865–1877
STUDENT PRACTICE ACTIVITY TWO
Compare and contrast: Examine the tactics used by Southern whites to oppress blacks as described in Documents Three (“Education in the Late Rebel States”) and Four (“The Moral of the Memphis Riots”). Explore the similarities and differences between the tactics as they relate to these three categories: