James Lee Dickey: An Analysis of One African-American's Leadership in Jim Crow TexasMain MenuJames Lee Dickey: An Analysis of One African American's Leadership in Jim Crow TexasIntroductionSlave No MoreFreedman after Bondage 1865 - 1955African American LeadershipContenders for the TitleJames Lee DickeyThe Leadership of James Lee DickeyLocations in Dr. James Lee Dickey's StoryGoogle locations for Dr. Dickey's BiographyMaureen Grayab288c53aefb942d3e6102c32f4d6e3a10268d3b
1media/Emancipation etching.jpg2018-03-05T01:13:14-08:00The End of Slavery11image_header2018-05-31T17:46:10-07:00American slavery came to an end on December 6, 1865 with the ratification of the thirteenth amendment. Various plans had been bandied about regarding a solution to the freedman problem. Where they should live, how they should live, how they would earn their way were the most immediate concerns. Reconstruction of the Union would determine the solution.
