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Anti-Black violence

Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
Verified for the 2027 exam
Verified for the 2027 examWritten by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025

Definition

Violent attacks and riots directed against Black people and communities, often motivated by racial opposition and resentment.

AP course connection

Topic 2.23: 2.23 The Civil War and Black Communities

Unit 2

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