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After abolition[ edit ] Following the final abolition of slavery in New York in , New York City emerged as one of the largest pre-Civil War metropolitan concentrations of free African-Americans, and many institutions were established to advance the community in the antebellum period. It was the site of the first African-American periodical journal, Freedom's Journal , which lasted for two years and renamed The Rights of All for a third year before fading to obsolescence; the newspaper served as both a powerful voice for the abolition lobby in the United States as well as a voice of information for the African population of New York City and other metropolitan areas. The African Dorcas Association was also established to provide educational and clothing aid to Black youth in the city. However, New York residents were less willing to give blacks equal voting rights. By the constitution of , voting was restricted to free men who could satisfy certain property requirements for value of real estate. This property requirement disfranchised poor men among both blacks and whites. The reformed Constitution of conditioned suffrage for black men by maintaining the property requirement, which most could not meet, so effectively disfranchised them. The same constitution eliminated the property requirement for white men and expanded their franchise. African-American men did not obtain equal voting rights in New York until ratification of the Fifteenth Amendment in The Harlem Migration
The Harlem Migration Video
The History of The Harlem Renaissance - The Birth of the New Negro Movement #onemichistory podcastYou are experiencing the Harlem Renaissance all around you.
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