Convict Leasing After Slavery
Slavery ended in 1865. But many Black Southerners remained unfree laborers under the convict leasing system.
Slavery ended in 1865. But many Black Southerners remained unfree laborers under the convict leasing system.
Bluesman Muddy Waters went from the Mississippi cotton fields to Chicago and changed the face of American music.
The Bravery of Mamie Till-Mobley