"During Reconstruction, black men held office in every state of the former Confederacy." {Steven Hahn, "A Society Turned

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"During Reconstruction, black men held office in every state ofthe former Confederacy." {Steven Hahn, "A Society Turned BottomsideUp", p. 219). Write a paragraph about African American responses tothe post Civil War political conditions, with concrete reference toany one theme from the reading - organizing voting, women's roles,the emergence of Black churches, exercising the right to move, thetension between Presidential and Congressional Reconstruction,Radical Reconstruction, etc. Include one line at the end of yourparagraph about the meaning of Pap Singleton's choice to move awayfrom the South as we see in the video.