it’s wrong type of thinking. U.S. does not mean good by using capitalism because In U.S. free does not means no racism. American are trying to attempt to transform South after war give rights of citizenship and voting. Black American gains in education, economic possibilities, and political participation, continual backlash and terrorism by white Southerners to prevent black equality. 1877, Army removed from South, and whites begin to disenfranchise and violently oppress blacks in the South. Black Americans receive substandard housing, education, services. Constants threat of arrest or violence from police and white mobs.