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AA rights post ww1
Created by
Josh B
⟶ Updated 8 Nov 2018 ⟶
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Timelines by
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Gilded Age
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AA 1960-1992
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1941 - 1960 AA
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1st American Women Rights timeline
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Timeline for legislation
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Women's rights 1941 - 1992
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Women's rights 1865-1914
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Women's rights 1915-1940
Comments
Events
Chicago Race Riots 1919
Start of the Harlem Renaissance
UNIA in America 1917
Oscar de Priest - Elected to Congress in 1928 - The first AA to do so since 1900
The Tragedy of Elaine, Arkansas 1919 - Began with a meeting of black people, the Progressive Farmers and Household Union of America - Two white officials tried to break it up, both were shot, one wounded, one dead - White mobs attacked the local black community - Police arrested many innocent AA - death toll of AA varies from 20 to 250 - The NAACP successfully appealed to the Supreme Court and got there convictions overturned.
Wall street crash 1929
Scottsboro Boys 1931
Reformation of the KKK 1915 - William Simmons - Atlanta, Georgia
Start of the New Deal 1933
Jesse Owens wins 4 Gold medals at the Olympics
Hattie McDaniel became the first AA to win an Oscar - in "Gone with the wind" in 1940
Buchanan Vs Warley 1917 - city regulations in Louisville, Kentucky concerning residential segregation were deemed unconstitutional - but it was based on property rights, didn't touch segregation in public places
Moore Vs Dempsey 1923 - failed to uphold the death sentence for 12 AA because the trials were dominated by mobs
Trudeau Vs Barnes 1933 - insisted on all state appeals being exhausted before cases can be taken to the Supreme Court.
Gaines Vs Canada 1938 - Ruled that separate but equal facilities must really be legal. - The University of Missouri rejected Lloyd Gaines application claiming he was closer to other Universities. - Argued that this violated constitutional rights.
