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Assignment:
1. Discuss the founding of the Ku Klux Klan (KKK) in America. How, when and why it was started? By whom? For what purpose? Which major American political party is associated historically with the KKK? Describe some of the intimidation and violent tactics of the KKK against African Americans and White Americans who were Republicans.
2. Ida B. Wells was one of the prominent anti-lynching advocates in America. Discuss her rise in civil rights activism and her contribution in the advocacy for civil rights, freedom and equality for African Americans.
3. Discuss the name "Jim Crow" its origin, how it came about and was implemented until its demise in the mid 1950s. What is Jim Crow? What has been its impact in the lives of African Americans?
4. Discuss the 1921 Black Wall Street Massacre of Deep Greenwood in Tulsa Oklahoma. Include the history of this community in Tulsa and how it came about and how it was destroyed.
5. Discuss the Dyer Anti-lynching Bill of 1922 and the efforts to make lynching a federal crime. The Emmett Till Anti-Lynching Act was passed in March 2022, a century later after repeated attempts to pass similar laws. Discuss the Bill and what it entails and what it means for American society in particular for people who have suffered from such act for centuries.
6. Discuss the Harlem Renaissance and its significance in the cultural and the empowerment of African Americans.
7. There is a shift in African American vote from the Republic Party to the Democratic Party in the early 1930s. Discuss how, when and why the switch their support.
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