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JPMorgan Earnings Reveal Consumers Ready to Borrow by Nick Clements Jul 15th 2015 9:52AM Despite talk of becoming increasingly rational after the 2008 financial crisis, Americans are once again swiping their credit cards. Farewell, FAO Schwarz: Icononic NYC Toy Store's Last Day by The Associated Press Jul 15th 2015 12:22PM FAO Schwarz on Fifth Avenue, probably the best-known toy store in the world, is set to close for good Wednesday night
Michelle Obama Gives Zero F*cks About What the Saudis Wanted Her To Wear - The Daily Banter
Believe it or not, most women agree with many of these restrictions too (much like even now, you still get women in the west who think their place is in the home to serve their family). cckb So you think the Saudi blogger, Raif Badawi should be flogged because he was critical of the government in Saudi Arabia? Free Raif Badawi and let him go to Canada to be with his wife and 3 daughters
The Courthouse Ring - The New Yorker
Sheriff Tate brings the news to Finch, and persuades him to lie about what actually happened; the story will be that Ewell inadvertently stabbed himself in the scuffle. Sometimes whites trusted the word of black men whose families they had known for generations over the sworn testimony of white women whose backgrounds were unknown or (even worse) known and despised
Although the Wisconsin senator later grew famous hunting communists, communists in the Milwaukee branch of the Congress of Industrial Organizations played a key role in his initial Senate victory in 1946. An Associated Press review of surveillance footage not yet released to the public suggests that most present fled from the gunfire rather than participating in it
Juneteenth 2012: When Did Slavery Really End? - The Root
Thanks to the South's lucrative prison labor system and a deceptive practice called debt peonage, a kind of neo-slavery continued for some blacks long into the 1940s. On June 19, 1865, Union soldiers arrived in Galveston and declared the end of the Civil War, with General Granger reading aloud a special decree that ordered the freeing of some 200,000 slaves in the state
York Town Square
Since Interstate 83 was completed in 1959, New Freedom has increasingly become a bedroom community for workers who drive to Baltimore each day and return to their homes in this attractive town in the evening
WallBuilders - Newsletters - Black History Issue 2003
After the war ended in 1865, the Republican Congress passed the 13th Amendment abolishing slavery and the 14th Amendment providing full civil rights for all blacks, thus fulfilling the original promise of the Declaration of Independence. They left the Union and took their States with them, forming a brand new nation: the Confederate States of America, and their followers became known as Rebels
Sunday March 31, 1996 - JIM CROW LOSSES - The Secret Game - NYTimes.com
Stanley and his teammates, dressed in their maroon jerseys, satin shorts, knee pads, striped wool socks and war-issue canvas high-tops, lined up for the tip-off. And when the evening was over, most of them had changed their views quite a lot." Photo: AUBREY STANLEY, DAVID HUBBELL, GEORGE MCLENDON, JACK BURGESS ANDEDWARD BOYD
Mapping the New Jim Crow - The Atlantic
Although the Wisconsin senator later grew famous hunting communists, communists in the Milwaukee branch of the Congress of Industrial Organizations played a key role in his initial Senate victory in 1946. Ta-Nehisi Coates Oct 17, 2014 Update: An earlier version of this post included a chart that compared black America's incarceration rate with those of other countries
you want something done though? Support Republicans who most are very strong Christians who put God first and have renewed minds and are born-again and would certainly do the right thin, despite all the fears and BS the Democrats use to demonize them. I am sure that the writers of this piece are fully aware that NO women were allowed to vote until way after men were all given the right to vote regardless of skin tone
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Legal separation of the races was not new in the 1880s but usually was unnecessary because custom and economic opportunities often kept the races separate. Still, legislators were reluctant to create legal segregation prior to the 1880s, and most public facilities, particularly the railroads and other transportation systems, provided equal access to their services
Thomas Christopher Columbus Chatmon Chatmon recalls the tale of his hard-working father, who was intent upon sending his son to school, and the white man who stole all his earnings. Edwilda Isaac Isaac remembers her college years, when she had to confront the ignorance of her schoolmates and absurd lies and stereotypes about black people
Examples of Jim Crow Laws
Mississippi Promotion of Equality Any person...who shall be guilty of printing, publishing or circulating printed, typewritten or written matter urging or presenting for public acceptance or general information, arguments or suggestions in favor of social equality or of intermarriage between whites and negroes, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and subject to fine or not exceeding five hundred (500.00) dollars or imprisonment not exceeding six (6) months or both. Virginia Intermarriage All marriages of white persons with Negroes, Mulattos, Mongolians, or Malaya hereafter contracted in the State of Wyoming are and shall be illegal and void
Jim Crow Museum: Origins of Jim Crow
The minstrel show was one of the first native forms of American entertainment, and Rice was rightly regarded as the "Father of American minstrelsy." He had many imitators. Weel about and turn about and do jis so, Eb'ry time I weel about I jump Jim Crow." These words are from the song, "Jim Crow," as it appeared in sheet music written by Thomas Dartmouth "Daddy" Rice
Jim Crow Museum: Origins of Jim Crow
Myrdal (1994) refutes this belief in this way: "There is much reason to believe that this figure (19.2) has been inflated by the fact that a mob which makes the accusation of rape is secure from any further investigation; by the broad Southern definition of rape to include all sexual relations between Negro men and white women; and by the psychopathic fears of white women in their contacts with Negro men" (pp. When most people think of Jim Crow they think of laws (not the Jim Crow etiquette) which excluded blacks from public transport and facilities, juries, jobs, and neighborhoods
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