The Red Summer of 1919: Crash Course Black American History

The video explores the complex history of Black Americans, focusing on the violence they faced and their resilience. It highlights the Red Summer of 1919, a period marked by race riots across the U.S., and the impact of World War I on Black soldiers. Despite the violence and systemic racism, Black Americans continued to fight for their rights and dignity. The video also discusses the lack of anti-lynching legislation and the ongoing struggle for justice.

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