An absolute massacre
New orleans (la.), history
Reconstruction
Riots
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)
African americans, history
United states, race relations
Race relations
African Americans
Politics and government
History
"In the summer of 1866, racial tensions ran high in Louisiana as a constitutional convention considered disenfranchising former Confederates and enfranchising blacks. On July 30, a procession of black suffrage supporters on their way to the convention pushed through an angry throng of whites. Words …
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