The Church of the Creator (the original name of the World Church of the Creator) was the invention of Ben Klassen. ... The slogan for the church members is RAHOWA, an acronym for Racial Holy War. ... They believe that the Jews were responsible for World War II and also for the World Trade Center attacks an September 11, 2001. ... They recite the five fundamental beliefs of Creativity, which are 1. ... The white race is the finest race of the entire world. 3. ...

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One injured negro is at the police station and is expected momentarily to die" ("Race War"). ... The National Guard finally ended the riot early on June 1. ... CNN. 1 Feb. 2001 . ... Tulsa: World Publishing, 1997. ... Tulsa Daily World 1 May 1921, Extra ed.: 1. 21 Feb. 2001 . ...

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World War II was the largest and most violent armed conflict, aside from the Civil War, to occur in the history of mankind. ... Inevitably, a war as long and as vast as World War II changed the entire world. ... White men and women were in a phase of animosity against black people during 1 this time. ... Mildred painted a picture of the racial discrimination that was going on at the time of World War II. ... World War II took a toll on many people and changed many lives. ...

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Langston Hughes entered the world of published authors early on in his career. ... Although enjoying writing, Hughes still wanted to experience the world. ... Hughes set out and accomplished his goal and traveled the world working on a freight-ship. ... Handy and Clarence Muse for war blues, sung at rallies- (99). ... The value of Hughes's work depends on the particular audience at a particular moment (Gates 1). ...

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Abolitionists such as William Lloyd Garrison, Fredrick Douglass, and Sojourner Truth, paved the way for the first civil rights movement that occurred after the Civil War, during Reconstruction. ... Black Americans made significant gains in their struggle for equal rights during Reconstruction, the 12-year period after the Civil War. ... Suffragists under Catt threatened to discharge their traditional duties as homemakers and mothers in the increasingly public world ...

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A Time of Change During the years of and following World War Two, there was a colossal shift that occurred in racial politics in the United States. ... These post war changes and changes in racial relations were not only restricted to African-Americans, but also Japanese-Americans had a particularly difficult time during and after the war too. ... It was not until World War Two that the racial problems between white and black Americans, which had always been thought of as uniquely southern, began to gain national attention. ... During this decade, nearly 1 million black Americans made the ...

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He is famous for his world-record success in the 1936 Olympics in the face of racial discrimination" (Whitehouse 1). ... "At that time, Germany was ruled by the powerful dictator Adolph Hitler, whose beliefs in racial supremacy and destructive actions led to World War II. European newspapers insulted Jesse and the other 11 African Americans competing on America's 66-member Olympic track and field team" (Whitehouse 1). Owens proved Hitler's white supremacy theory wrong by winning four gold medals, setting two Olympic records, and setting one world record. ... Owens gained respect...

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After the Civil War, the United States began to unite again with the southern states that had seceded and then been defeated. ... The term "Jim Crow" comes from a minstrel routine, "Jump Jim Crow," performed by Thomas Dartmouth "Daddy" Rice before the Civil War. ... Whites were growing afraid that blacks were going to have too much influence in the political world. ... Plessy was only 1/8th black and 7/8th white, but under Louisiana law, he was considered black and therefore required to sit in the colored car. ... Brown and the NAACP appealed their case to the Supreme Court on October 1, 1951....

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Ever since the discovery of the New World, black people have lived in Canada and have not been treated fairly. ... Although the Blacks fought their hearts out for the English after the war, they were still treated unfairly. ... During these times, work was scarce because of the end of the war. ... During this war, all of Hall's gun crew was killed except for him and one officer. ... (Ferguson, p.228) When the U.S Civil War started, Harriet joined the Northern Army as a nurse, scout, and spy. ...

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How Blacks were treated in the North & South in the 1940's The blacks were treated poorly in the south they were falsely accused of things they hardly ever did. In the north they were treated better; They were given better medical care and were allowed to have churches, but they where still poorl...

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By 1 AM most of the Easter end of the city was in flames. ... At 1930 they had won the protest and the Supreme Court was forced to make a law against the discrimination of colored people 1941 During World War II, the NAACP leads the effort to ensure that President Franklin Roosevelt orders a non-discrimination policy in war-related industries and federal employment. 1946 The NAACP wins the Morgan vs. ... Here were some important roles and achievements of the NAACP: In 1917 the NAACP fought and won the battle to enable African Americans to be commissioned as officers in World War I. ...

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In the world of hip hop, Tupac Shakur's name is laid among the most infamous to have ever lay their hands on a microphone. ... If hip-hop is destined to rule youth culture around the world, wouldn't you rather it be a reign that will unite and empower Black people everywhere (1)?" ... "I do hold him responsible for exploiting the carnage and basking in the mayhem of urban America, where young girls are found raped and killed near their high schools, or where brothers are murdered standing outside their homes playing catch(1)." ... If that were the case, she said, gospel music...

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When the French and English War started they tried to stay natural but then became a French-Indian warrior and were out to kill whites, while the Iroguois sided with the English. ... They were paid $6 a month and $1 per use of a musket. ... European colonizers built African slavery into most important form of coerced labor in the New World in the 17th century. ... The Caribbean was the most profitable part of the New World. ... The Chesapeake colonists were white from England and every 1 of 8 people by 1700 was black from Africa. ...

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Blacks left the South in astonishing numbers for many reasons: depression in the agricultural southern economy; the World War I industrial boom in the North; growing oppression in the South. ... After World War I the increase of food prices attracted blacks to seek a better living up North. ... He explained that after War World 1 in 1918, African Americans were faced with one of the lowest points in history since the end of slavery. ... It was the time to prove something to the world. ... This idea grew stronger following World War I since its major claim was democracy for all. ...

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Woodson dropped out of mainstream academia to devote his life to the scientific study of the African experience in America, Africa and throughout the world. ... Meetings, exhibitions, lectures and symposia were organized to climax the scientific study of the African experience throughout the year in order to give a more objective and scholarly balance in American and World history. ... He became world famous for his incredible musical talent, especially his improvised solos. ... Blanche Kelso Bruce (March 1, 1841-1898) was the first African-American who served a full term in the U.S. ... D...

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After the Civil War, African Americans maintained that resistance within them by fighting in the Civil War, demanding equality, striking, and organizing. ... Resistance among Africans can be traced all the way back to the 1600's in Africa when they were captured and bound together on slave ships to face the harsh realities of The Middle Passage and The New World. Centuries later, even after the Civil War (the war that was so called fought to "free slaves" but in actuality was fought over power and control by two separate factions of the ruling class) Africans were still resistin...

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Langston Hughes was born February 1, 1902, to James and Carrie Hughes. ... During the 1930s, while World War II was in progress, Hughes" main concern was writing about world issues in his commitment to racial justice (Bloom 125). He encouraged the Black Americans to support the war efforts and encouraged the government to give to its own citizens what they were advocating abroad (Harper 3). ...

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World influence on the modernization of Africa developing systems on the way countries, nations, or states act, and base their policies on times that reflect what their past was like. ... Senghor believed there would be one world civilization, unique and universal one, through the process of enrichment, after the melting and mixings of people, race, and languages. ... Marcus Garvey was a man who seemed to have found dissatisfaction and frustration among millions of Negroes pushed northward during the World War 1. ... He devoted his every waking hour to the task of ensuring that blacks would es...

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On Thursday, December 1, 1955, Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat on a Birmingham bus, setting off a chain of events that catapulted King to world fame. ... On February 1, 1960, four students from North Carolina Agricultural and Technical College (now University) demanded service at a Woolworth lunch counter in Greensboro and continued to sit after their demands were refused. ...

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America is full of people from all over the world. ... (p. 3) During the Civil War, there was an enormous number of white soldiers who died because they were fighting against slavery. ... The Japanese-Americans who were paid $20,000 after World War II were either themselves put in internment camps or were family members of the people who were in them. ... (pp.1-2) In a sense, the thought of reparations for slavery poisons young black minds. ...

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The man that is introduced to the world is not the man that he actually is. ... In the poem, the accurate world has a chance to appear and we find out the soul of the real character. ... In "Negro Hero" we enter the story of Dorie Miller a black soldier who is struggling within himself to deal with the war that is going on in his home land against the black man that he is, a soldier fighting to save the people that more than likely want him dead. The speaker gets straight to the point when in the first line he says "I had to kick their law into their teeth in order to save them" (Brooks 1...

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1. ... Historians date this event in the period between the First World War and the crash of the stock market of 1929 . ... Amendments to the Constitution Article XIV ( adopted in 1868) Section 1. ... Article XV ( adopted in 1870 ) Section 1. ...

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SECTION 1 - Short Answer 1) Ida B. ... I felt if I could take one lyncher with me, this would even up the score a little bit 1." ... Thus, the theme of independence and womanhood helped raise the status of African-American women, but inversely pointed out the inadequacies in the lives of non-African-American women. 4) SECTION 2 - Maya Angelou CHAPTER 1 "Leaving behind nights of terror and fear I rise" These first two lines of the last stanza of STILL I RISE showed that African-Americans could be in control of their own environment by influencing the system of hierarchy that was es...

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The writer for "World Book Encyclopedia" states, "King's civil rights activities began with a protest of Montgomery's segregated bus system in 1955. ... "Post-World War I America Klan membership soared. ... World Book Encyclopedia. New York World Book, 2002. 17 Mar. 2003. ...

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In Richard Wright's autobiographical sketch The Ethics of Living Jim Crow, he writes, "My first lesson in how to live as a Negro came when I was quite small" (1). ... After getting into a "war" with a group of white kids, Wright talks about the punishment that he received from his mother, " beat me till I had a fever of one hundred and two. ... After learning the rules of the Jim Crow South, a black person sets out into the world to try and find a job. ...

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