AMST 101gmw Lecture Notes - Lecture 21: White Supremacy
3 Dec 2015
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The air was scented and the houses were royal. Nowhere in the states is the negro so well housed nor the average efficiency and intelligence in the colored population so high. Here is an aggressive ,hopeful group with some health large industrial opportunity and a buoyant spirit. W. e. b du bois, the crisis, july 1913. Pre world war 2 la was a city of paradoxes. It was a city where white supremacy was as central to white self-perception as it was in southern mississippi but where anti-black violence was quite limited. During gold rush whites from south an mid-west brought black white racial binary to ca. California constitution convention of 1849 voted to disenfranchise indians, After statehood in 1850, even though ca admitted to unions free state, af. Ams widely denied rights efforts made to bar them from some places. Migration of aa out of the south, to the north and west, between ww1 and: migrating was a political decision.
