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African-Americans in the Progressive Era. More of the same Race Riots Progressive Reformers and Black Americans The Black Response Washington and Dubois- Part II The Great Migration and WW I. Sharecropper. Lynching. Wilmington Riot- 1898. Wilmington Riot. Atlanta Riot- 1906.
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African-Americans in the Progressive Era • More of the same • Race Riots • Progressive Reformers and Black Americans • The Black Response • Washington and Dubois- Part II • The Great Migration and WW I
Segregation • In 1910, 90% of all African-Americans lived in the Jim Crow South
Segregation • In 1900, 90% of all African-Americans lived in the Jim Crow South • In 1910, only 8,000 o/o 1 Million school-age blacks attended high school
Segregation • In 1900, 90% of all African-Americans lived in the Jim Crow South • In 1910, only 8,000 o/o 1 Million school-age blacks attended high school • Between 1910 and 1914, mobs lynched more than 1,000 African- Americans