It is fact, there is no ambiguity there.
That was also the time they marched on Washington.
Do you know the klan is a "fraternal" org
Symbols and signs throughout
My point simply was that white supremacist republican dictators are not the folks blk people want in power
Yes, they had the largest march in Washington. Was the plea an economic deal? I wonder, do you actually know what caused the Great Depression?
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"The Washington State KKK during the 1920s was founded by organizers from Oregon, which had one of the strongest Klan chapters in the country at the time. The State Klan organized a series of massive public rallies in 1923 and 1924 that ranged from 20,000 to 70,000 people."
This special section of the Seattle Civil Rights and Labor History Project documents the history of Washington State’s 1920s chapter of the most infamous white supremacist organization in American history, the Ku Klux Klan (KKK). The Washington State Klan during the 1920s was part of the …
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D.W. Griffith’s controversial epic 1915 film about the Civil War and Reconstruction depicted the Ku Klux Klan as valiant saviors of a post-war South ravaged by Northern carpetbaggers and freed blacks.
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"And while the
Ku Klux Klan had been officially dissolved in 1869, the KKK continued underground after that, and intimidation, violence and lynching of Black southerners were not uncommon practices in the Jim Crow South."
The Great Migration was the movement of more than 6 million Black Americans from the South to the cities of the North, Midwest and West from about 1916 to 1970.
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The Great Migration was the mass movement of about five million southern blacks to the north and west between 1915 and 1960. During the initial wave the majority of migrants moved to major northern cities such as Chicago, Illiniois, Detroit, Michigan, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and New … Read...
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"While Jim Crow laws and segregation were meant to keep Black people down and keep them from having the same opportunities as white people, they inadvertently created a “Golden Age” for Black-owned businesses from 1900 to 1930. The number of Black-owned companies doubled from 20,000 to 40,000 between 1900 and 1914, according to The National Negro Business League. The distinction of a business being “Black-owned” became increasingly prevalent.
This success was met with backlash. White supremacist ideology was on the rise across much of the South during this period, with the Ku Klux Klan resurging to prominence. The summer of 1919 is nicknamed “Red Summer” because of the spike in racial violence.
Black-owned businesses were thriving in the segregated city of Tulsa, Oklahoma, in 1921 when a white mob attacked Black businesses in the largest race riot in the country’s history, often called the Black Wall Street massacre. Two days of violence left as many as 300 dead, 800 injured, and fires destroyed countless businesses and residencies, leaving as many as 10,000 Black people homeless."
Learn how Black-owned businesses have strengthened their communities and why they're worth celebrating during National Black Business Month.
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