Woodrow Wilson presidency (jan 1, 1913 – jan 1, 1921)
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Wilson demonstrated hostility to civil rights and supported segregation. Wilson was the first southerner to be elected as President since 1848, he flooded Washington with former Confederates.
Re-segregates Federal government, offices and restaurants.
Under Wilson, it was impossible for AAs to get high level civil service positions
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