" ' Yuh ain nothing but a boy yit!' ... " 'Just let the boy keep on working and pay me two dollars a month' 'What yuh wan fer yo mule, Mistah Hawkins?' ... If it were a white boy that had killed the mule a decreased price would have been given. ... Lastly, in "Battle Royal" the main character is an African American boy. ... Tear him limb from limb'" Everyone in that room wanted the black man to be hurt but nobody cheered on the white fellows. ...

• Word Count: 1099
• Approx Pages: 4
• Grade Level: High School

In Louisville, blacks were indeed able to own houses and many participated in various community activities. ... Many schools that provided a great education for young minds were for whites only and blacks did not get their chance to expand their minds. ... Another school, that still stands today, holds its roots into the educating of young black youths, and that is Central High School. ... Athletics such as, "varsity football" (32), "boy's baseball team" (35), and "girls' basketball" (34). ... Blacks were also real estate agents, Humes & Gilliam being a ...

• Word Count: 1444
• Approx Pages: 6

Black people are the strongest people on earth. ... Soon after, Abraham Lincoln realized Black soldiers were great assets and that he needed Black soldiers to fight in the war against the Confederacy. Black regiments emerged all across the northern states. ... It show that Whites hated having a Black postmaster. ... Whites showed up at Trice's house and demanded for the boy to come outside. ...

• Word Count: 1964
• Approx Pages: 8
• Grade Level: High School