HIST 106 Lecture Notes - Lecture 21: Massive Resistance, Little Rock Nine, Southern Manifesto
12 Dec 2016
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World war 2 black people fought with the white people to bring down the soviet union. Made u. s started to question if we were doing the right thing at home. African american individuals showed their own worth throughout this time period. Trying to achieve the american dream for themselves. National association for the advancement of colored people. Gunnar myrdal, an american dilemma revealed the contradictory sentiment that all men are created equal, yet blacks may be treated horrifically. A sprawling account of the country"s racial past, present, and future written by. Portrayed how deeply racism was entrenched in law, politics, economics, and social behavior. In 1944 swedish sociologist gunnar myrdal examined the issue of race relations in the united states. He came to the conclusion that the american people faced a great psychological and cultural conflict. A gap existed, he said, between what americans claim to believe and how they actually behave.
