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| Mvmt of A. Americans from rural South to Urban North, Midwest and West |
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First migration of African Americans after civil war
To Kansas |
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| How many Cowboys were Black? |
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| Land owners vs Free grazers |
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Land owners put up illegal fences
Go to war against free grazers |
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Fictional character--> Dime novels
South freedman
Tales of West as they happened |
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| Liberian Exodus Joint Stock Co. |
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"Leave the injustices in the US, go back to Africa"
Company goes bankrupt b/c
23 Black ppl die on the way over
Water runs out before they make it, food is shitty and runs out right when they get there |
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| Northern fear of migration |
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Too much #'s, not enough jobs
Causes more segregation
Rebirth of KKK |
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| KKK is reborn due to fear of migrating Blacks |
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Sttate and local laws enforcing segregation in:
Pub schools
Pub transportation
Labour unions
Military |
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| Important Trials (Jim Crow) |
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Slaughterhouse cases
Civil Rights decision 1883 (social rights)
Plessy vs. Ferguson |
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14th Amendment doesn't apply to state laws
Raises Q of civil rights |
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Fed gov't has no jurisdiction over social rights
Just political rights
Privat corps and ppl can discrim as much as they want |
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| Plessy vs. Ferguson (1892) |
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Seperate but Equal
Black ppl stamped w/ badge of inferiority
Maintained state laws of segregation |
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