Chapter 9 : 20th Century North American Criticism Flashcards
In the 1870s, the failure of Reconstruction (the process of giving AA’s full civil rights), was a sign of _____
Racism
During the 1870s,________laws were passed in the South leading to _____ from rural South to urban North.
segregation ; exodus
After Reconstruction, BT Washington advocated for _______ while W.E.B Du Bois argued for _________ and advocated for _______ to address continuing discrimination and violence against black people.
vocational training
liberal black university education while praising the AA oral tradition and advocating bicultralism
political activism
End of WWI, black migration to North intensified _______
Racism
Summer of 1919 “the red summer”
26 white race riots against blacks
Who was Marcus Garvey?
Emerged as working class leader during WWI and his message was black pride.
He organized a march of 50,000 AAs through Harlem.
His populist message was an influence on the high-brow Harlem Renaissance.