Chelsea: niagra movement was a black civil rights organization. it forced the nation to enforce the 14th 15th 16th ammendment.
Tyler: a revolution in printing- they developed paper made out of wood pulp and it was very cheap. which resulted in more readers since it was more affordable.
Scott: voting restrictions- African were not allowed to vote in the south. you had to pay a tax before you were allowed to vote called Pull Tax. they had to pass a literacy test before they were allowed to vote.
Jenna: Tusekgy-they taught african americans how to teach and taught them stuff to give them better oppurtunities.elem -hs-college. back edu was much worse than the whites.edu started to become mor mandatory. you could not go to highchool and still make a living before this. hihgschools started to become more and more common.
Sports started to become more common with both playing and spectating. COney Island came out(amusement parks). reading newspapers and magazines was done for entertainment. the bike was invented and that opened doors. There wasnt a lot of inside entertainment at the time
Today we also did family history discussions.
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