History

– What was “radical” about “Radical Reconstruction”– What was the outcome of the 1896 Plessy v. Ferguson Supreme Court ruling?– What is meant by the concept of “twoness,” as defined by W.E.B. DuBois?– What did Marcus Garvey hope to achieve through his UNIA?– What was meant by the Great Migration after World War I?– What was the Harlem Renaissance?– What are meant by Legal, Grass Roots, and Direct Action Activism?– What was important about the Brown v. Board of Education Supreme Court ruling?– Please understand the significance of civil rights events from1955-1965, including Rosa Parks, Sit-ins, the Freedom Riders, and theSelma Bloody Sunday March.– What was meant by the American Dilemma in 1944?