New South Flashcards

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Needs fixing for blacks

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  • no starting salary

- contract labor wasn’t right because blacks couldn’t read

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Sharecropping

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-Works on another person’s land and gets a share of that crop

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South economy

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  • mostly agricultural but now they use factory mills for cotton
  • Birmingham was known for steel
  • tobacco industry born, centered in SC
  • my name, lumbar, & railroad comes from North
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South society

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-blacks voting, owning farms and businesses

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Madame. CJ Walker

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  • Starts an at-home business for hair products

- cells through churches, newspapers, & DOOR TO DOOR

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Ida B Wells

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-Starts in organization against lynching

in South and bring inter/national attention through newspapers and magazines

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W.E.B Dubois

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  • Starts movement against segregation

- “institutionalized segregation is wrong”

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Booker T. Washington

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Blacks need to make themselves indispensable to whites with education and learning new skills (technical training)

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Politics

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-Blacks are voting and holding political office

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Polling for blacks

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  • Literacy test, interpret constitution, grandfather clause, multiple ballots
  • poll tax: you must pay to vote, not everyone can afford to
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Segregation in education

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Primary and secondary schools became segregated

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