People of New South
The group of three men who help power for 20 years, and were drawn together by politics and power.
What is the Bourbon Triumvirate?
This exhibition was to showcase the economic recovery of the south.
What is the International Cotton Exposition?
This was passed and established "separate by equal"?
What is Jim Crow Laws?
I refused to give up my seat on the white section on a train and was arrested. This became a court case.
Who is Homer Plessy?
Washington supported the idea that the African Americans had to work hard and get an education in order to build their economic status.
What is the Atlanta Compromise?
The "voice of the new south", focused mainly on incorporating the new way of industrialization.
Who is Henry Grady?
This is a murder, usually by a mob.
What is a lynching?
This was passed to establish "seperate but equal".
What are The Jim Crow Laws?
Who was killed in the Leo Frank case?
Who was Mary Phagan?
I believed that African Americans should immediately fight for equality.
Who is W.E.B DuBois?
Democratic member of the Georgia General Assembly, Supported poor tenant farmers and sharecroppers. Brought convict leasing to an end and helped with Rural Free Delivery Act.
Who is Tom Watson?
Atlanta experienced one of the worst race riots in the nation's history.
What was the 1906 Atlanta Race Riot?
Segregation/Disenfranchisement prevent the African Americans from voting by doing what?
What are Poll Taxes, Literacy Tests, and Property Taxes?
I disagreed with Booker T. Washington on his beliefs for the African Americans.
Who is W.E.B Dubois?
Hostility or prejudice against Jews.
What is Anti-Semitism?
A Civil Rights Activist who believed in working hard and education would best serve African Americans.
Who is Booker T Washington?
This event took place on August 17, 1915.
What is the Leo Frank Case?
In 1896, The U.S. Supreme Court heard this case and after segregation spread.
What is Plessy vs. Ferguson?
I founded the National Association of Advancement for Colored People. (NAACP)
Who is W.E.B DuBois
What were the requirements for property taxes, literacy test and poll taxes?
Property taxes had to be paid 6 months in advance, a literacy test required citizens to read and write in order for them to vote and poll taxes required citizens to pay one dollar to vote.
My idea led to the Populists, which is known as the People's Party. This party helped farmers during this time of industrialization.
Who is Tom Watson?
Difference between Black Codes & Jim Crow Laws?
Black codes=kept them from voting, Jim Crow Laws=segregation (separate)
Who is John B. Gordon?
I owned a barber shop and a life insurance company. I was a very successful person during the New South.
Who is Alonzo Herndon?
Who is Leo Frank?