HISTORY 103 Lecture Notes - Lecture 19: Cross Burning, Reminiscing, White Supremacy
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If it causes harm that also may be considered a form of violence. Or, psychological violence like newspapers, media, etc. that has an environment that reminds you that you are inferior: terror: it seems to be more about an ideal or belief and can be powerful without something actually occurring. This depends on who you are and for lots of african americans they were normally controlled everyday as a slave by white people. They are hopefully, joining political parties (republican party associated with the north), what its meant to be a citizen, optimism. They were fearful on the most basic level and thought these black people were going to come kill them for payback and revenge. There was an altercation between white police officers and black soldiers began shooting at each other. The white people started to go into the black neighborhoods and began shooting black people.