Why Forced Labor?
Season 1
About the Episode
Douglas A. Blackmon and historian Khalil Muhammad explain the Southern economy following the Civil War and its foundation for forced labor.
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| Expires: | Runtime: 1m 50s
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Extras
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Reflections on Family History
Descendant Tonya Groomes talks about her role as family historian.1:02 -
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What are the Reconstruction Amendments?
Historian Risa Goluboff explains the thirteenth, fourteenth & fifteenth amendments.1:16 -
The Significance of the Ku Klux Klan
Historian Mary Ellen Curtin explains the significance of the Klan.1:39 -
The Ruling of Judge Jones
Author Douglas A. Blackmon tells the ruling of Judge Jones and the panic it caused.2:01 -
The Rise and Fall of Reconstruction
Historian Risa Goluboff talks about the rise and fall of Reconstruction.2:37
