Vocab
A murder by a mob of people
Lynching
Only Black University system in the country
Southern University
This leader was an investigative journalist
Ida B. Wells
Having to pay money in order to vote
Poll tax
This constitution integrated schools
1868
Someone who has no home or job
Vagrant
The largest University system in Louisiana
LSU
This leader believed in skills-based education for African Americans
Booker T. Washington
This amendment gave black men the right to vote
15th Amendment
This constitution made the governor stronger
1879
Rich, Southern elites
Bourbon Democrats
When colleges work together and cooperate with each other
University system
This leader founded Tuskegee Institute
This was a way to get out of poll taxes or literacy tests
The grandfather clause
This constitution was written by Bourbon Democrats
1898
To remove the right to vote
Disenfranchise
This college started thanks to the Morrill Land Grant Act
LSU
This leader founded the NAACP
W.E.B. DuBois
Black people were not allowed to vote in the Democratic primaries
White primary
This constitution restricted the rights of poor whites and blacks to vote
1879
A party election for nominee
Primary
This system contains McNeese
UL
This leader used her wealth to build universities for Black women
Mary Church Terrell
You have to prove you can read in order to vote
Literacy test
This constitution abolished slavery in Louisiana
1868