Word explanation
What does it mean to be racist?
Racism- That one's own racial group is superior and has the right to dominate others.
What Cartoon show created this image of black face?
True of False
The race for colored people in America is as fare as it is for white Americans?
False-
Colored people in America were at a disadvantage in every way when it comes to their success in America.
_________________, prevented African American form eating in the same restaurants, going to the same schools and even drinking out of the same water fountains.
Segregation, prevented African American form eating in the same restaurants, going to the same schools and even drinking out of the same water fountains.
What was this called in the late 1800?
Blackface- (also known as minstrel)
Made up in the role of a Black person, the imitation of Black Skin tone, speech, traditional dress, red lips, etc. by a person who is not Black.
What was the name of segregation laws in the late 1800's and early 1900's?
Jim Crow Law (1870 - 1965)
Any law discriminating against a black person
What does it mean to be bias?
Bias- A particular trend, feeling or opinion, especially one that is preconceived or unreasoned.
What did this image stand for?
Jim Crow Law
How were black people brought to this America?
Africans were forcibly taken to America, at least 12 million Africans were shipped to America between the years of 1500 - 1860.