What was the goal if the freedmen burea?

To help former slaves and poor whites in the south in the after math of the war

The Freedmen's Bureau was a first step in the goal of equality. It was put together by the federal government to help freed slaves and refugees transition to freedom and the new society the South faced after the Civil War. It was a bureau dedicated to helping 'freed men,' so it was called the 'Freedmen's Bureau.'