1. 6.5: The Rise of Segregation

2. Exodusters
Mass migration of newly freed blacks from the south to Kansas
                      

3. “Black Republican Rule”
Idea that spread throughout the south
If poor whites aligned w/A.A. in the Populist party, then A.A. would have more of a say in everything

4. Voting in the South Poll taxes -$2 Literacy test Grandfather clause
Commonality?

5. Segregation in the South
Segregation – separation of races
Discrimination – better treatment of one group on a basis other than merit
Jim Crow Laws- laws created to enforce segregation

6. Jim Crow

7. Plessy v. Ferguson Set the doctrine of “separate but equal”
Is there anything wrong with this doctrine?

8. AA Respond
Ida B. Wells
Campaigned against lynching – hangings without proper court proceedings

9. Booker T. Washington Focused on economic equality not civil rights
Highly criticized for being an “Uncle Tom”
Born into slavery

10. W.E.B. Du Bois Equality on all levels is long overdue
First AA Harvard graduate
Born after the civil war