African Americans During The Reconstruction Period

During the enslaved period most of the African American families were broken apart. But Bobbie that was small compared to them being enslaved and held against their will and treated like animals or worst. True enough the reconstruction period played a major role in the freeing of the enslaved African Americans and ensuring equality for the freedmen throughout the country. It was also a mark in history along with the emancipation for African Americans as a breakthrough to rebuilding society economically and socially.

The Freedmen’s Bureau contributed to assisting the freedmen which was organized and implanted in 1866 and later revised by Congress. But the southern white prejudice citizens were steady showing rebellion towards this major mark