#Jim Crow – Page 2 – James Donaldson's – Standing Above The Crowd's Blog

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How many of you all know anything about Jim Crow? (Part 29)

Jim Crow condemned millions to a life of illiteracy. Blacks were treated as second class […]

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Charles Hamilton Houston died in 1950. He was the forerunner of all of the great […]

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The NAACP continue to lead the way in trying to get lynching considered a federal […]

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Charles Hamilton Houston became the NAACP first legal counsel. He said that the discrimination towards […]

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Walter White became the President of the NAACP in 1932. In 1933, Franklin D. Roosevelt […]

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Being a black landowner during Jim Crow was a dangerous thing to be. Whites were […]

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The “Talented Tenth”, were blacks who moved to the North to try to escape Jim […]

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W.E.B. DuBois was a very vocal critic of Fisk University, once it sold itself out […]

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In 1919, there was a lynching of an African American, every 4 days in the […]

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In the early 1920’s, Tulsa OK, the Greenwood area was deemed, Black Wall St. Tensions […]