The New South n The Economy n Race Relations n Jim Crow n The Black Response n Dubois, Washington, and Carver
Southern Economy
n Textiles
Southern Economy n Textiles n Tobacco
Southern Economy n Textiles n Tobacco n Coal
Southern Economy n Textiles n Tobacco n Coal n Iron and Steel
Southern Economy n Textiles n Tobacco n Coal n Iron and Steel n Manufacturing
Agriculture
Agriculture n Cotton
Agriculture n Truck Farming
Agriculture n Cotton n Truck Farming n Sharecroppers- Worked the soil for a “share” of the crop
Sharecroppers
Agriculture n Cotton n Truck Farming n Sharecroppers- Worked the soil for a “share” of the crop n Crop-Lien Farmers- Used their staple crops as collateral
Race Relations in the South
n : Supreme Court Decisions undermine the Civil War Amendments
Race Relations in the South n : Supreme Court Decisions undermine the Civil War Amendments n Disenfranchisement- Poll Taxes, Grandfather clauses, and literacy tests
Race Relations in the South n : Supreme Court Decisions undermine the Civil War Amendments n Disenfranchisement- Poll Taxes, Grandfather clauses, and literacy tests n Jim Crow Laws- Legalized Segregation
Jim Crow Laws
Race Relations in the South n : Supreme Court Decisions undermine the Civil War Amendments n Disenfranchisement- Poll Taxes, Grandfather clauses, and literacy tests n Jim Crow Laws- Legalized Segregation n Plessy v. Ferguson- 1896: Ruled that Separate but Equal facilities were constitutional
The Black Response to Jim Crow n Ida B. Wells- Female newswoman who led anti-lynching campaign
Wells
The Black Response to Jim Crow n Ida B. Wells- Female newswoman who led anti-lynching campaign n T. Thomas Fortune- founded Afro- American League in 1890
Fortune
The Black Response to Jim Crow n Ida B. Wells- Female newswoman who led anti-lynching campaign n T. Thomas Fortune- founded Afro- American League in 1890 n Pap Singleton- black separatist
Singleton
The Black Response to Jim Crow n Ida B. Wells- Female newswoman who led anti-lynching campaign n T. Thomas Fortune- founded Afro- American League in 1890 n Pap Singleton- black separatist n Henry Turner- Back to Africa Movement
Booker T. Washington
n Former Slave born in Alabama
Booker T. Washington n Former Slave born in Alabama n Believed in vocational education
Booker T. Washington n Former Slave born in Alabama n Believed in vocational education n Gradualist- accepted segregation as a temporary measure
Booker T. Washington n Former Slave born in Alabama n Believed in vocational education n Gradualist- accepted segregation as a temporary measure n Felt that economic independence would lead to total equality in the future
Booker T. Washington n Former Slave born in Alabama n Believed in vocational education n Gradualist- accepted segregation as a temporary measure n Felt that economic independence would lead to total equality in the future n Helped train young scientists like George Washington Carver
W.E.B. Dubois
n First Black to obtain PhD at Harvard
W.E.B. Dubois n First Black to obtain PhD at Harvard n Born and raised in the North (Mass.)
W.E.B. Dubois n First Black to obtain PhD at Harvard n Born and raised in the North (Mass.) n Argued for Immediate Equality through Organization and Agitation
W.E.B. Dubois n First Black to obtain PhD at Harvard n Born and raised in the North (Mass.) n Argued for Immediate Equality through Organization and Agitation n Called on the “Talented Tenth” to lead
W.E.B. Dubois n First Black to obtain PhD at Harvard n Born and raised in the North (Mass.) n Argued for Immediate Equality through Organization and Agitation n Called on the “Talented Tenth” to lead n Leader of the Niagara Movement which became the NAACP