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    Roy Wilikins

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    Editor of the Kansas City Call. During the years 1931-1934‚ Wilkins worked as an assistant for the NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People) undersecretary Walter Francis White. In 1934‚ Wilkins succeeded the famous W.E.B Du Bois as Editor of "The Crisis" the official magazine of the NAACP. During the years 1949-1950‚ he chaired the National Emergency Civil Rights Mobilization‚ which comprised more than 100 local and national groups. In 1950‚ Wilkins along with A. Philip

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    b. Blacks face anger and discrimination politically 2. African Americans in politics a. Not allowed in public office b. Barely allowed to govern own areas and towns‚ minimal power B. The Politics of Harlem 1. Harlem viewed as safe haven a. Black community b. Residents free from oppressions of racism 2. African Americans want to govern themselves a. Area of thought and new ideas b. Racism shuts

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    The White Racial Frame

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    The White Racial Frame by Joe R. Feagin Feagin defines racism as a consistent problem that has lingered in American society since the founding of the country. There are many things that can be held accountable for this issue. Feagin’s min idea is that there is a different state of mind between the races‚ especially in the United States. History has proven to repeat itself as far as racism goes. There have been many changes that have pushed this country in the right direction as far as abolishing

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    The Rise of Realism

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    THE RISE OF REALISM (1860-1914) The U.S. Civil War (1861-1865) between the industrial North and the agricultural‚ slave-owning South was an important event that marked American history. Before the war‚ idealists championed human rights‚ especially the abolition of slavery; after the war‚ Americans increasingly idealized progress and the selfmade man. Business boomed after the war. War production had boosted industry in the North and given it prestige and political clout. The enormous natural resources

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    The beginning of the Harlem Renaissance is based on one’s view of the type of art that is expressed. For some‚ the Harlem Renaissance was a literary movement while for others it was more of a theatrical movement. The crusade itself had various names including “the New Negro Movement‚ the New Negro Renaissance‚ the Negro Renaissance‚ the Jazz Age‚or the Harlem Renaissance”(Haskins 17). The significance was focused around black migration which bolstered the importance of the event as an African American

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    Life during the Harlem Renaissance was full of music‚ dancing‚ and different art forms. The Harlem Renaissance was an exciting era for African Americans. From music to writing‚ African American culture was spreading in the north‚ the mecca being Harlem in New York. This movement could not have happened without the Great Migration. The Great Migration was an emigration of 6 million African Americans from the south to the north. This move occurred because of a boll weevil epidemic that caused

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    Dr. Carter G Woodson

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    the U.S. government as an education superintendent in the Philippines. In 1912‚ Dr. Woodson then attended Harvard University‚ where he would then receive his doctorate’s degree; thus becoming the second African American to earn a Ph.D. after W.E.B. Du Bois. After schooling‚ Dr. Woodson then turns his direction towards the field of African American history in hopes that this subject was taught in schools and studied by scholars. Three years after receiving his doctorate’s Woodson helped find the Association

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    In the early 1900s America was torn apart in a battle known as segregation. The African American race was treated unjustly and faced a tough journey. They were shoved aside and torn apart from the Caucasian Americans. There was separate railroad cars‚ schools‚ and even to such small insignificant things as separate water fountains. The white children were being taught to treat African Americans as dirty people who deserved to be separate. It created a prejudice that would take years to overcome‚

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    II. The Major Writers A. Claude McKay B. Jean Toomer C. Countee Cullen D. Langston Hughes E. Zora Neale Hurston III. Major Themes of Writing during the Harlem Renaissance A. The effort to recapture the African American past and African Heritage B. Life in Harlem C. Racism IV. The Harlem Renaissance – The Era Comes to a Close V. The Influence on Contemporary African American Writing A. Toni Cade Bambara B. Darryl Pinckney C. D. VI. The

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    Essay 2: Racism‚ a construction tool for minorities? Racism particularly is the perception that a generally particular race or ethnicity for the most part is actually advanced or not so good‚ (according to how some kind of particular type of people think) as some kind of other in a subtle way. it can also for the most part be viewed as the hatred that one sort of individual for all intents and purposes has for another -- or the understanding or belief that some for all intents and purposes other

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