African-American history of Nebraska
African Americans in Nebraska or Black Nebraskans are residents of the state of Nebraska who are of African American ancestry. With history in Nebraska from the Lewis and Clark Expedition through the Civil War, emancipation, the Reconstruction era, resurgence of white supremacy with the Ku Klux Klan and Jim Crow Laws, the Civil Right movement, into current times, African Americans have contributed vastly to the economics, culture, and substance of the state.
| Total population | |
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| 91,896 (2020) | |
| Languages | |
| African American English, African American Vernacular English | |
| Religion | |
| Historically Black Protestant | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| Black Southerners |
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