SS8H7 BCD

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What was the trial where a Northern Jewish pencil factory manager was accused of murdering 13 year old Mary Phagan, found guilty, and later lynched by a group called "the Knights of Mary Phagan"?

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Leo Frank Case

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civil rights leader and college professor who fought for immediate social and political rights for African-Americans or Blacks

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W.E.B. DuBois

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founder of the Atlanta Mutual Life Insurance Company.

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Alonzo Herndon

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Who promoted the idea that African-Americans or Blacks should pursue economic and educational endeavors before seeking social and political equality?

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Booker T. Washington

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to deprive a person the right to vote or rights of citizenship

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Disenfranchisement

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48 hour riot in Atlanta caused by economic competition and false newspaper accounts of African-American or Black men attacking white women; several African-Americans or Blacks were killed during the riot.

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Atlanta Race Riot (1906)

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laws created by state legislatures to deny African-Americans or Blacks citizenship rights

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Jim Crow Laws

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Supreme Court case that established the separate but equal doctrine thus promoting segregation

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Plessy v. Ferguson (1892)

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Prejudice against Jews

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Anti-Semitism

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Principle upheld in Plessy v. Ferguson (1896) in which the Supreme Court ruled that segregation of public facilities was legal.

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Separate but Equal