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Exodusters

Exodusters was a name given to African Americans who migrated from states along the Mississippi River to Kansas in the late 19th century, as part of the Exoduster Movement or Exodus of 1879. It was the first general migration of black people following the Civil War and end of Reconstruction.

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Location
United States
Also known as
Exodus of 1879
Cause
Disenfranchisement after the Reconstruction Era · Jim Crow economy · Mass racial violence in the United States
Date
1879
Outcome
98,000 sign emigration papers · Around 26,000 African Americans arrive in Kansas
Participants
Government of the United States African Americans

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Exodusters

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Triples88
Avg. degree1.97
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Exodusters

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related to Response · 24
Exodusters → April, Black, Colored Relief Board, England, However, In, Kansas, Kansas Freedmen's Aid Society, Louis, Louis Globe-Democrat, Louisiana, Many, March, May, Mississippi, Missouri River, Other, Quakers, Society, St
related to Promised lands · 19
Exodusters → Alabama, Arkansas, As, Before, Black, Council, Delegates, Exodus, Georgia, John Brown, Kansas, Liberia, Louisiana, Mississippi, New Orleans, South, Texas, The, The Colonization Council
related to background · 17
Exodusters → According, Although, As, Black Codes, Given, Ku Klux Klan, League, Louisiana, New Orleans, Reconstruction, South, The, United States, United States Senate, Vigilantes, White League, William Murrell
related to Millenarianism · 10
Exodusters → Benjamin, Egypt, Jews, Old Testament, Pap, Promised Land, Singleton's, Tennessee, That, The
related to External links · 6
Exodusters → Access, Exoduster Flier, Kansas Memory, Kansas State Historical Society, Kansas State Historical Society's, PBS The West
Cause · 3
Exodusters → Disenfranchisement after the Reconstruction Era, Jim Crow economy, Mass racial violence in the United States
Outcome · 2
Exodusters → 98,000 sign emigration papers, Around 26,000 African Americans arrive in Kansas
Also known as · 1
Exodusters → Exodus of 1879
Date · 1
Exodusters → 1879
Location · 1
Exodusters → United States

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black kansas exodus white migration 1879 blacks 000 african movement louisiana states south southern st americans exoduster political louis mississippi

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
ExodustersAlso known asExodus of 18791.00infobox
ExodustersCauseDisenfranchisement after the Reconstruction Era1.00infobox
ExodustersCauseJim Crow economy1.00infobox
ExodustersCauseMass racial violence in the United States1.00infobox
ExodustersDate18791.00infobox
ExodustersLocationUnited States1.00infobox
ExodustersOutcome98,000 sign emigration papers1.00infobox
ExodustersOutcomeAround 26,000 African Americans arrive in Kansas1.00infobox
ExodustersParticipantsGovernment of the United States African Americans1.00infobox
the Ku Klux Klaninstance ofby white supremacist groups0.80text
the White Leagueinstance ofby white supremacist groups0.80text
as well as widespread repression under the Black Codesinstance ofby white supremacist groups0.80text

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