ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Postemancipation

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Postemancipation is an adjective meaning (US) After the Emancipation Proclamation.

Meaning

(US) After the Emancipation Proclamation.

Example Sentences

…coal companies conspired with the prisons, court systems, and governments in each of those states to implement one of the more egregious forms of racial exploitation imposed on postemancipation blacks.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include postslavery, postemigration, postbellum, postliberation, postunionization, postsegregation.

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