1. The Struggle for Equality: 1865- 1965 How did the events following Reconstruction shape race relations?

2. Voices of Protest: Douglass, Washington, DuBois & Others Frederick Douglass: Agitate, Agitate, Agitate Kansas Exodus and Exhortation to stay put No illusions but path via the Constitution Tied to GOP and demand rights Booker T. Washington & Up From Slavery Tuskegee Movement emphasis on A/M Alliance with Biz USA Atlanta Compromise & ‘cast down your bucket’ Opposed to agitation?

3. DuBois: The Niagara Movement http://www.math.buffalo.edu/~sww/0his tory/hwny-niagara-movement.html Harvard Intellectual Souls of Black Folks The Talented Tenth Niagara Movement NAACP: A Battle for All True Americans Militancy and Struggle http://www.huarchivesnet.ho ward.edu/9908huarnet/rand all.htm Dudley Randall http://www.huarchivesnet.ho ward.edu/9908huarnet/rand all.htm Philanthropy The Church Education The Courts Citizenship The Press Monroe Trotter and Boston Guardian Ida B. Welles and The Red Record

4. The Plessy Decision, 1896 Test Case in Public Transportation Homer Plessy was 1/8 black Banned despite possessing ticket Supreme Court Decision: http://caselaw.lp.findlaw.com/scripts/getcase.pl?navb y=CASE&court=US&vol=163&page=537 http://caselaw.lp.findlaw.com/scripts/getcase.pl?navb y=CASE&court=US&vol=163&page=537 Jim Crow Segregation sanctioned No distinction for race: Justice Harlan’s dissent

5. The Great Migration U.S. Neutrality and booming economy Fleeing the South by cover of darkness St. Louis, Chicago, NY, Boston, etc www.loc.gov/exhibits/african/afam008.html America’s Diaspora and Reaction to it. Conditions Up North: More Crow Brownsville Incident, 1906 & Judge Lynch

6. A World Safe for Democracy? Historical Record of Black Service to U.S.A. Segregated Units and Trouble: Spartanburg 369 th fights for France: Hell Fighters most distinguished and longest in trenches. Journey home, you are still negroes French Liberation versus more discrimination

7. 1919: A Long Hot Summer Racial Tensions and Explosive Milieu Chicago Riots: 13 days of calamity Blacks now beginning to fight back Images from Birth of a Nation Resurgence of the Klan Lynching and Burnings The New Negro Movement

8. Marcus A. Garvey Black Self Determination & Meaning Back to Africa Movement Harlem: Black Man’s Jerusalem Black Star Shipping Line Black Pride Movement Renaissance in the making

9. NAACP: Using The Constitution Voting, busing, housing and education Howard University and Jurisprudence Herndon and Voting, 1927 Murray versus Pearson, 1935 Lloyd Gaines University Missouri, 36 1940’s cases: housing and covenants

11. The Harlem Renaissance Explosion of Talent Jazz: Quintessential Musical Expression Langston Hughes and Literature Josephine Baker and Theatre The Cotton Club Other Venues of Expression