INTRODUCTION African Americans have had a rough history since the 1600s. This is because white people went to Africa and captured Africans and brought them to North America. While they were in North America‚ they were treated horribly because of their skin color. For example‚ they raped the women‚ whipped them‚ killed them and kept them away from their family. These events took place in the south‚ but in 1861 the north and the president Abraham Lincoln didn’t agree with slavery. This started the
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between right and wrong. I give him round of applause for leaving KKK and thinking about the future generations. I am shocked that the president of KKK wanting to end fights between blacks and whites. I admire him for that. I honor his choice and thinking to bring peace in the schools and end the segregation by working with a black lady‚ Ann Atwater. He claimed several different claims in his interview. I want to focus on him joining the KKK. Since we know his family background and his family’s financial
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Terror groups such as the KKK had a big impact on the influence of the end of Reconstruction. John W. Stephens‚ State Senator from Caswell was murdered by the Ku-Klux. ( Doc A ) The Ku Klux Klan was a terror group who believed in solving things with violence with anyone that was from the south that had not supported what they believed in they thought of
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were afraid to retaliate because they would be shown no mercy. This became a perfect example of corrupt nationalism because they believed that no one should ever be equal or have the same rights as conservative whites‚ especially freed black men. The KKK impacted the fight for civil rights by violently slowing ethnic integration of American people. Throughout history‚ ethnic groups have been discriminated against and suppressed solely because of their pigmentation and culture. This is a very
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were not in the military from having weapons. The KKK killed an African American and said that this made one less vote (Document C). The image of the KKK killing the African American showed that they did not like the Fifteenth Amendment and was showing they would do anything to get African Americans from having normal rights and a normal lifestyle like normal white people. The social viewpoint was to let African Americans have a normal life. The KKK killed an African American so they would have less
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References: http://americanracedescrimination.wordpress.com/2011/01/27/1900-1914-racism-kkk/ Bowles‚ Mark. D‚ American History 1865-Present | End of Isolation http://www.nber.org/reporter/winter06/collins. RACE IN TURN
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Yutong Luo FFL-100 03/28/15 Greensboro Historical museum On Saturday March 28‚ I go visit the Greensboro historical museum with my friends‚ and I learned a lot. At first when I heard the historical museum‚ I’m confused the name with the Civil Rights Museum‚ which I’ve been to there when I was in INTERLINK RW4 class‚ it’s also a perfect museum. When I finally been to the Greensboro historical museum‚ it’s bigger than what I thought‚ and learned more information than what I learned before. Also it’s
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1. Floro Quibuyen 2. Teodoro Agoncillo 1 st Nationalist view Reform movement did not cause the Revolution DICHOTOMY: REFORM REVOLUTION Renato Constantino Echoed Agoncillo Accepts: Essentialist characterization of Agoncillo DICHOTOMY RIZAL BONIFACIO 3. NOT based on historical FACTS FACTS: (REFORMIST) Province of Spain NOT for INDEPENDENCE Anti-Friar NOT anti-SPANIARD Not for Armed Revolution RIZAL: El Fili and Manifesto to the Filipino People Denounced the Revolution Antonio Luna: x Katipunan 4
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Jshehehdhfhfjfjfj 13. Radical - favors social reform. Example: KKK 14. Reactionary - wants change‚ but also wants to retreat to the past. Example: Mohamed Siyaad Barre 15. Conservative - doesn’t want change. Example: being against gay marriage 16. Liberal - ready for change but would be considered a reformer. Example: favoring gay marriage 17. Moderate - person who is not extreme‚ partisan‚ nor radical. Example: Dan Boren 18. Democratic Party - favors change or reform. Example: Barrack Obama
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The KKK did not want to see their southern way of life change and fought actively against the idea that African-Americans should have civil rights. In fact‚ this group of white supremacists‚ committed acts of terrorism including; murder‚ and bombing to oppose the conceding of civil rights towards blacks. For instance‚ a Republican citizen‚ John W. Stephens was targeted by the KKK‚ because of his acts and beliefs to help African-Americans gain
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