Use LEFT and RIGHT arrow keys to navigate between flashcards;
Use UP and DOWN arrow keys to flip the card;
H to show hint;
A reads text to speech;
37 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
what first accomplished Juanita E. Jackson?
|
she was the first woman admitted to practice law in marytland , and through her legal cases help destroy segregation
|
|
Many thought it should provoke additional research and thought only, but stay away from political issues
|
Many intellectuals thought that they might improve race relations
|
|
What is significant about 1936 pres election?
|
blacks went for democrats
|
|
Not part of WPA?
|
Giving food to hungry blacks and whites
|
|
What industry saw black women group up?
|
Tabacco
|
|
Were jobs located in tobacco industry?
|
all allocated to race and gender. Left black women with tedious jobs
|
|
Scottsborro boys have?
|
2 white women falsely accuse 9 blacks.
|
|
blacks attracted to communist party 1930's?
|
communist worked against unemployment and racism
|
|
What role did Jones family play?
|
provide blueprints for how blacks should live and expose the black life
|
|
Amos and Andy teach America about blacks?
|
it was acceptable to laugh at blacks
|
|
Hattie Mc. Daniel
|
She was the fist AA to win an Oscar.
|
|
why did Japenese bomb pearl harbor?
|
they were trying to assert control over asia, and force
|
|
What was Abraham Lincoln Battalion
|
a group a of AA were sent to fight Spanish civil war against france.
|
|
What was Double V camp?
|
A slogan adopted by African Americans
|
|
who organized march Washington movement?
|
Philip Randolph
|
|
March on Washington movement ment for?
|
stop discriminating against blacks in wartime
|
|
Executive order # 8022 do?
|
technically ended discrimination by race in defense industry employment
|
|
1925 American war college found?
|
all of the above
|
|
Dorie Miller's actions during Pearl Harbor?
|
Miller was awarded The navy cross for heroism, but was immediately return to mess duty
|
|
how many bomber groups respond to the Tuskegee airman?
|
they were very supportive , often requesting the group to fly with them
|
|
What sparked the Detroit race riot 1943?
|
all of these answers are correct
|
|
1940s young prolific writer?
|
Richard Wright
|
|
What is not true of Oscar De Priest
|
he was the first black democrat ever to sit congress
|
|
not of member of roosevelts black cabinet?
|
Harold L Ickes
|
|
Ben O. Davis
|
the first black man to attain the rank of brigadier general in Americas armed forces.
|
|
24th amendment
|
this amendment outlawed the requirement of the poll tax, as a means of disenfranchising negroes in federal elections
|
|
Thurgood Marshalls
|
first black appointed us supreme court judge
|
|
"sit ins"
|
youth used this tactic
|
|
Alan Bakke
|
1978 the U.S. Supreme court acts on the board of regents of the university of California vs. Alan Bakke
|
|
AA failed to condemn fascist
|
False
|
|
Wide spread job discrimination was ended by Fair employment
|
False
|
|
Selective Service Act of 1940
|
True
|
|
Black and white officers was trained in different officer schools
|
true
|
|
President Truman contributes to the creation of climate in which the status of blacks was officially
|
False
|
|
the report TO SECURE THESE RIGHTS
|
False
|
|
136000 blacks went to college in 1960 to 1300000 in 1990's
|
True
|
|
President Johnson pushed the 1964 civil rights act 1965 voting act through congress
|
true
|