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Rise of Segregation

Rise of Segregation. Ch. 11.3. Objectives. Discuss how African Americans in the South were disenfranchised and how segregation was legalized. Describe three major African American leaders’ responses to discrimination. Disfranchising African Americans. I. Disfranchising A.A.

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Rise of Segregation

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  1. Rise of Segregation Ch. 11.3

  2. Objectives Discuss how African Americans in the South were disenfranchised and how segregation was legalized. Describe three major African American leaders’ responses to discrimination.

  3. Disfranchising African Americans I. Disfranchising A.A. A. Voting Rights: -literacy -own property -poll tax *grandfather clause II. Legalizing Segregation A. Jim Crow Laws -Civil Rights Act of 1875 overturned

  4. Plessy vs. Ferguson 1. Plessy vs. Ferguson a. Homer Plessy vs. Judge Ferguson -railcars b. Separate but equal B. Racial Violence 1. lynchings – executions without proper court proceeding

  5. African American Response III. A. A. Response A. Ida Wells (journalist) 1. anti-lynching crusade B. Call for Compromise 1. Booker T. Washington a. economic goals -Atlanta Compromise C. W. E. B. Du Bois HW – 384 #’s 1-5

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