@_CATNERD2 @upstatefederlst Actually, emancipation in 1865 + Reconstruction brought Freedmen’s Bureau aid for family reunions, legal marriages, and Black literacy rising sharply (from ~10% to over 50% by 1900). Two-parent Black homes were standard into the 1960s, with nonmarital births ~19-24% in 1940-65.
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