Follow Henry Louis Gates, Jr. in Reconstruction: America After the Civil War. Explore the transformative years following the conflict when the nation struggled to rebuild itself in the face of profound loss, massive destruction and revolutionary social change. Watch at 10pm. | Vegas PBS | Facebook

Reconstruction: America After the Civil War continues tonight at 9/8c. #ReconstructionPBS | PBS

"I thought it was important to write for children who were like me." Saturday, starting at 2pm ET we'll be airing programs from the Lincoln Forum on topics including Black Life after Emancipation and Remembering the Civil War Dead. Watch on 3/9 on C-SPAN 2. https://www.c-span.org/video/?531807-5/black-life-emancipation | American History TV

40K views · 2K reactions | The Black Codes enacted in the South after the Civil War, which sought to limit the freedom of Black people through laws banning dog ownership, imposing curfews, restricting where they could live and work, and denying them jury duty and legal rights. Despite these attempts to cage their freedom, the Black Codes ultimately failed and sparked a continued fight for justice that echoes through history. | MarkizMarketing | Facebook

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