49 Achieving Equality?

Explain the purpose of the Civil War Amendments; evaluate their impact on African American communities

Learning Activities

The learning activities for this section include:

• Reading: Civil War Amendments and African Americans
• Video: The Racism of the U.S. Justice System in 10 Charts
• Reading: The Case for Reparations
• Reading: The Use of Force Continuum: Police, Power, and Prejudice
• Reading: Vox Cards: The 2014 Ferguson Protests
• Reading: Urban Policing, without Brutality
• Video: The Future of Race in America
• Video: The Charleston Shooting

Take time to review and reflect on these activities in order to improve your performance on the assessment for this section.