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1890s-1910s
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The New South Southern efforts to modernize Advocates say strong, prosperous, industrial South Black labor essential
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Race?
Assumption blacks=inferior Informal segregation
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Anticipating Southern attempts to remove black vote, appealed to white women: I deem it a privilege to present the negro, not as a mere dependent asking for Northern sympathy or Southern compassion, but as a member of the body politic who has a claim upon the nation for justice, simple justice
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Vulnerability
Civil Rights Acts on back burner Defeat of Blair bill Republican abandonment Supreme Court
Hall v DeCuir United States v. Harris Civil Rights Cases
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Northerners
Increasingly supportive of negative stereotypes
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American Magazines
Atlanta Monthly
This lowly variety of man
Forum
Too much liberty, combined with natural race traits increased black crime
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Legal changes
Amendments to state constitutions
Poll tax, literacy test Grandfather clause
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Economic life
Dependence on whites Agricultural labor Skilled craftsmen Exclusion from industry
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Violence
Lynching and other violence increases
Harsh punishments for crimes to deter
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Black Response
Ida B Wells Black Separatism
Afro-American League Black Nationalism
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Improve HERE
W.E.B. DuBois
The problem of the Twentieth Century
Booker T Washington
Tuskegee Institute Economic self help and values lead to success Atlanta Compromise
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