Jim Crow condemned millions to a life of illiteracy. Blacks were treated as second class […]
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How many of you all know anything about Jim Crow? (Part 27)
The NAACP continue to lead the way in trying to get lynching considered a federal […]
How many of you all know anything about Jim Crow? (Part 26)
Charles Hamilton Houston became the NAACP first legal counsel. He said that the discrimination towards […]
How many of you all know anything about Jim Crow? (Part 25)
Walter White became the President of the NAACP in 1932. In 1933, Franklin D. Roosevelt […]
How many of you all know anything about Jim Crow? (Part 24)
Being a black landowner during Jim Crow was a dangerous thing to be. Whites were […]
How many of you all know anything about Jim Crow? (Part 23)
The “Talented Tenth”, were blacks who moved to the North to try to escape Jim […]
How many of you all know anything about Jim Crow? (Part 22)
W.E.B. DuBois was a very vocal critic of Fisk University, once it sold itself out […]
How many of you all know anything about Jim Crow? (Part 21)
In 1919, there was a lynching of an African American, every 4 days in the […]
How many of you all know anything about Jim Crow? (Part 20)
In the early 1920’s, Tulsa OK, the Greenwood area was deemed, Black Wall St. Tensions […]
How many of you all know anything about Jim Crow? (Part 19)
July 1919, there were the Chicago riots between whites and blacks, 15 whites and 23 […]