formerly enslaved people who have been emancipated

An African American who left the South to settle in Kansas or another western state

the right to vote

a farming arrangement in which a farmer rents a plot of land and a house from a land owner

a type of tenant farming in which the tenant receives a share of the crop from the landowner as payment for labor

to put a person on a list with people viewed with suspicion or disapproval

the practice of organizing in order to negotiate contracts and determine fair pay, benefits, hours, and safety policies

an organized group of workers formed to negotiate with employers for wages, work hours, benefits, and safer working conditions

the enforced separation of the races

the rights of individuals to political, social, and economic equality

to change the boundaries of an election district to favor one party or class

to deprive someone of an opportunity, especially the right to vote

a form of credit repaid with crops rather than money