This weeks blog topic is to choose one of the following topics relating to Black History Month. No one can have the same topic in the same class, so be sure to check out the replies below. First come, first served. We will also be doing these topic for Blog #7. Plessy v. Ferguson George Washington Carver Booker T. Washington W. E. B. Du Bois The Niagara Movement Thurgood Marshall NAACP Matthew Henson National Urban League Federal segregation. On April 11, 1913, the Wilson administration began government-wide segregation of work places, rest rooms and lunch rooms. Lynchings African-Americans in WWI African-Americans in WWII Red Summer of 1919 Harlem Renaissance Langston Hughes Marcus Garvey James Weldon Johnson Marcus Garvey Malcolm X Oscar Stanton De Priest Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters, led by A. Philip Randolph Mary McLeod Bethune Ralph Bunche Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) Jackie Robinson Negro Leagues(baseball) Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka De-segregating the US Military Little Rock 9 Rosa Parks Montgomery Bus Boycott Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) Greensboro sit-ins Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) Freedom Rides Birmingham, Alabama—1963 Mississippi Summer Project( Freedom Summer project) Selma, Alabama—1965 Voting Rights Act of 1965 Civil Rights Act of 1964 Stokely Carmichael Watts riots Black Panthers Ralph Abernathy Affirmative action Jesse Jackson Rodney King beatings Carol Moseley-Braun Colin Powell Condoleezza Rice
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& Liz D. wants to do Red Summer of 1919.
we're both in period 3.