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Many Southern whites saw African Americans as inferior humans who should have simply remained as property.
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Why were violent acts against African-Americans often not punished?
Many Southern whites saw African Americans as inferior humans who should have simply remained as property.
Are black people more violent than white people?
All people regardless of race are violent, it's part of the human condition. Violence is violence and blacks are violent against black in black nations, neighborhoods, and communities... although historically here in America, African Americans have endured systematic slavery, violence, hatred, and while conditions are continually improving African Americans are still only 14% of the population and the majority of violent crimes between blacks and whites is still white on black.
What was the name of the racist group who preformed violent acts on African Americans?
KKK--Ku Klux Klan
What did Malcolm x do to encourage African Americans?
to abandon, violent, militant tactics in favor of civil disobedience
What are the details of the Red Summer of 1919?
The Red Summer occurred due to competition for jobs between whites and African Americans after World War I. It was a violent reaction to the Northern migration of African Americans from the South.
Why are African-Americans allegedly arrested more frequently for drug laws than Caucasians?
African-Americans tend to come from communities and areas that are more violent. As a result, there is a more intensive police presence in those areas because of the violent crimes, it is an allocation based on the overall likelihood of violent crime -- not just drug offenses. When the police are already mobilized in an area, they are more likely to make arrests of the people in that area, which is described by the higher rate of arrests of African-Americans for drug offenses.
What impact did segregation have?
Segregation had terrible impacts on African Americans at the turn of the century. Not only were they discriminated against, but also discrimination was often violent. They were humiliated and were told they were no better than animals, and could not mix with the rest of society.
Name three ways in which African Americans used passive resistance gain civil rights?
Sit-ins, freedom rides, and marches are some non-violent ways in which African Americans used passive resistance gain civil rights.
Is the king holiday important mostly to African Americans why or why not?
It is very important to African Americans, but to all people of the world as well. His day symbolizes unity and non-violent protesting, much like Gandhi. His holiday represents how we can all get together and just get along.
What are important events that happened after the US Civil War?
Slavery ended. But both the North and the South (although to a lesser extent for the North) were not happy with this descision. Although African Americans were free, they still weren't treated with all of the rights that the Constitution gives them. In fact, there were several acts of discrimination against the African Americans, ranging from violent mobs protesting to not excepting Blacks into the army.
Did civil rights activists believe that African Americans could use violent protests to make sure they were treated fairly?
no they used legal challenges
Who was an African American abolitionist who encouraged enslaved African Americans to free themselves by whatever means necessary---even violent if needed?
Harriet Tubman helped them and took them through the under ground railroad
