![]() ![]() Efforts continued into the twentieth century as the Lost Cause narrative relegated African American contributions to our history as secondary footnotes when necessary for discussion. The reasons for these misconceptions largely stem from nineteenth century efforts to whitewash history as slavery became a far more divisive issue. The biggest misconception is that black Americans were invisible during the American Revolution, and that they did not participate in direct action towards American independence. Share to Google Classroom Added by 291 Educators Saved Land Browse Interactive Map View active campaigns. ![]()
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