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What problem did returning African American soldiers face after world war 1?

African American soldiers faced the following problems after returning home from World War I: - Jim Crow laws - Wage discrimination - Racial Violence - Segregation - Lynching - Klan violence


Which reformer founded the American G.I. Forum to help fight discrimination and played a large role in ending the segregation of Mexican Americans in Texas?

Dr. Hector P. Garcia


Why do Americans have a better memory of African-American discrimination than Asian-American discrimination?

Many Americans have a better memory of African-American discrimination than the Asian-American discrimination because it seems more real to them to their day to day life.


The first Jim crow law passed at in 1881 what state?

The first Jim Crow law was passed in 1881 in Tennessee. This law mandated racial segregation on railroad cars, requiring separate accommodations for white and African American passengers. It set a precedent for similar laws enacted across the Southern United States, institutionalizing racial discrimination and segregation.


What name was given to the young people who protested in Birmingham that were against segregation policies?

The young people who protested in Birmingham against segregation policies were often referred to as the "Birmingham Children." This group, primarily consisting of African American youths, played a crucial role in the Civil Rights Movement during the 1960s, participating in nonviolent demonstrations to challenge racial segregation and discrimination. Their bravery and activism drew national attention to the injustices faced by African Americans in the South.

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What was founded by dr. Hector p. Garcia to fight discrimination and segregation?

The American G.I. Forum


Two different groups in American Society who have faced discrimination?

Many groups in American society have faced discrimination including: African-Americans (slavery, segregation) women (lack of vote, inequitable pay)


Were Mexican American effected by institutional discrimination?

Yes Mexican Americans were effected by institutional discrimination especially in southern states, I recommend on reading "Forgotten History: Mexican American School Segregation in Arizona from 1900-195" so you can see some of the history of this type of discrimination.


How did segregation and discrimination affect the lives of Africans American at the turn of the 20th century?

It separated blacks to enter better schools like public schools


What problem did returning African American soldiers face after world war 1?

African American soldiers faced the following problems after returning home from World War I: - Jim Crow laws - Wage discrimination - Racial Violence - Segregation - Lynching - Klan violence


Which reformer founded the American G.I. Forum to help fight discrimination and played a large role in ending the segregation of Mexican Americans in Texas?

Dr. Hector P. Garcia


Why change did Rosa parks want to see?

I think you mean 'what' instead of why. Well, she wanted all segregation in the American south to end as well as racism and discrimination. Research to learn more


What discrimination did African American face?

African Americans couldn't socialize with other troops.


If an African American receives lower salary than an Anglo American is that considered segregation?

No. Segregation is physical separation. If the African American has equal talent, education, experience, skill, and motivation, then lesser pay would be considered discrimination. Note that one must define "Anglo American" carefully It is often misused to refer to "whites". But an Anglo American is properly one originally from England. There are many ethnic groups (Jews, Italians, Irish, Asians, Northerners, Southerners for example) who would need to be compared with African-Americans to determine whether specific discrimination against African-Americans was present.


How did Martin Luther ideas affect the nation and the world?

Martin Luther King was a strong African American man that believed that everybody should be equal and that segregation and discrimination is wrong and needs to stop.


What was the NAACP during the progressive era?

the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People an organization composed mainly of American blacks, but with many white members, whose goal is the end of racial discrimination and segregation.


Why do Americans have a better memory of African-American discrimination than Asian-American discrimination?

Many Americans have a better memory of African-American discrimination than the Asian-American discrimination because it seems more real to them to their day to day life.