Racism in the USA Flashcards
How many memberships were there int he KKK in 1920?
100,000
How many memberships were there int he KKK in 1925?
5 million
Number of lynchings in 1919
70 lynchings
Number of lynchings between 1910 to 1919
62 lynchings
Number of lynchings between 1882 and 1968
4,743 lynchings
Black population in 1900
90% of black population live in the south
Black population in 1920
85% of black population live in the south
Black population in 1930
72% of black population live in the south
What population of the black men lived in the south in 1920?
49%
What population of the black men lived in the south in 1950?
22%
How many UNIA members were there in 1919?
90,000
How many NAACP members were in 1921?
1 million
How many black Americans were sharecroppers?
45%
How many black Americans were owned land?
16%
How many black Americans were rented land?
39%