The Rise and Fall of Jim Crow - Program One: Promises Betrayed (1865 - 1896)
terror. This episode recounts the Black response by documenting the work of such leaders as anti-lynching crusader Ida B. Wells and the emergence of Booker
Banished
woman, was lynched and then white rioters attacked black neighborhoods with guns and firebombs. Few black property owners had time to sell their
Manifest Destiny?: Mine Workers Face Discrimination and Exploitation
Laborers are urgently needed to support this new mining enterprise in California. Young men from as far away as China look upon this as a golden opportunity and begin to emigrate in large numbers. But when they arrive they face violence at the hands...
Transcript: attacks, lynchings, burning them Out of their houses, displacement-- Whatever it might involve. But on the other end of the spectrum, Government forces also
Always in Season
Transcript: . And will always be an open wound. (MUSIC) (CELLPHONE DIALS AND RINGS) If you read the accounts of lynching, the acts themselves are so horrifying that
The Rise and Fall of Jim Crow - Program Three: Don't Shout Too Soon (1917 - 1940)
of World War I a new round of race riots and lynching broke out, yet this was also a time of increasing strength for Black resistance movements
Road to War, The: Internal Tensions within U.S.
American society on the eve of the country's involvement in World War I is profoundly divided ethnically and economically. Fear that overt opposition will interfere with the war effort results in repressive measures to suppress dissent. This is a pe...
Transcript: . [brinkley] there were tar and featherings And even a lynching or two. There was tremendous intolerance of radicals, socialists, Labor leaders and german
How to Engage in a Group and Help Desk Discussion
Using Webcampus to engage in a discussion and Help Desk
Transcript: activity. I asked the same question and Michael Grant responded to that question two days ago. And Alexa Lynch, one day ago, also made a comment. So, I think
A Savage Legacy: Apartheid, Jim Crow, and Racism Today
Did racist atrocities in the 19th and 20th centuries bring Western society to an ethical and ideological turning point? Or has racial oppression simply assumed other, more insidious forms? Pursuing answers, this program focuses on a pattern of segre...
Transcript: COULD END UP BEING LYNCHED. JIM CROW, LEGAL RACIAL SEGREGATION, WAS A REGIME OF WHITE OVER BLACK AND AT THE HEART OF JIM CROW WAS VIOLENCE. THE VIOLENCE
NewsHour business ethics anthology. Pt. 2 of 2
Ethics, Part I: Gwen Ifill reviews the settlement of the lawsuit alleging that Merrill Lynch misled investors with John McConnell, of the Krannert School
NewsHour business ethics anthology. Pt. 1 of 2
Ethics, Part I: Gwen Ifill reviews the settlement of the lawsuit alleging that Merrill Lynch misled investors with John McConnell, of the Krannert School