Amos Ackerman

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Former Confederate soldier who became U.S. Attorney General during Reconstruction

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Ramtin ArabluiThroughline · The Man Who Took On The Klan · 4:48 · 5 Feb
…Ackerman was in charge of the brand new Department of Justice, created to enforce federal law in the South and protect Black people from violence.…
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Ramtin ArabluiThroughline · The Man Who Took On The Klan · 4:37 · 5 Feb
…Enter Amos Ackerman, a former Confederate soldier and slaveholder, and the newly appointed Attorney General of the United States.…
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