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Vor 3 Tagen · May. May 1 – Riots break out on International Labor Day in Cleveland, Ohio; 2 people are killed, 40 injured, and 116 arrested. May 9 – The United States recognizes the independence of Finland. [2] May 10 – Charleston riot in Charleston, South Carolina killing three black men; beginning of Red Summer.
Vor einem Tag · Throughout this period, racial tensions exploded, most violently in Chicago, and lynchings—mob-directed hangings, usually racially motivated—increased dramatically in the 1920s. Urban riots—whites attacking Blacks—became a northern and western problem. [140]
Vor 4 Stunden · America’s role in the war; Wilson’s vision of a new world order; The Paris Peace Conference and the Versailles Treaty; The fight over the treaty and the election of 1920; The United States from 1920 to 1945. The postwar Republican administrations. Postwar conservatism; Peace and prosperity; New social trends; The Great Depression; The New ...
Vor 20 Stunden · The Jim Crow laws were state and local laws introduced in the Southern United States in the late 19th and early 20th centuries that enforced racial segregation, "Jim Crow" being a pejorative term for an African American. [1] Such laws remained in force until 1965. [2]
Vor einem Tag · African Americans constitute one of the largest ethnic groups in the United States. African Americans are mainly of African ancestry, but many have non-Black ancestors as well. Learn more about African Americans, including their history, culture, and contributions.
Vor 4 Tagen · The 1920s were known as "the Roaring 20s" or the "Jazz Age" due to the popularity of jazz music and dance. The Jazz age officially ended with the start of the Great Depression in 1929. Empire State Building. The Empire State Building is a skyscraper located in midtown Manhattan and is named after the nickname for New York, the Empire State.
Vor 4 Tagen · Discover how a team of 1920s Black artists, featured in the new book Footnotes, overcame the odds to create a groundbreaking Broadway hit!
