Term
|
Definition
| a tax you must pay to vote |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| voters needed to pass these to show they could read and write |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| specail laws exempted men from certain voting restrictions if they had voted already or had an ancestor who had voted |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
segregation: seperation of people by race
de facto: the result of culture, existing in fact but not in law |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| southern segregation was required by statues |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| "seperate but equal" black and white will have seperate public places but they will be equal (yeah right) |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| murder of an accused person by a mob without a lawful trial |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| white socail worker, helped organize a conference about the "negro question" |
|
|
Term
| National Association for the Advancement of Colored People |
|
Definition
| NAACP, tried to abolish prejudice and segregation |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| started an editorial campaign speaking out against lynching, later she also became involved in civil rights groups |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| improevd job opportunity and housing for blacks |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| became known for his scienntific and agriculutral research |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| wealthy due to hair salon business, supported black welfare, education, and civil rights |
|
|
