Black Populism in the New South, 1886-1900
by
Omar H. Ali
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2010
Following the collapse of Reconstruction in 1877, African Americans organized a movement--distinct from the white Populist movement--in the South and parts of the Midwest for economic and political reform: Black Populism. Between 1886 and 1898, tens of thousands of black farmers, sharecroppers, and...