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The 1920s were the decade when the American economy grew by a percentage. Bulk production distributes new consumer goods in every home. Modern automotive and aviation industries were formed. U.S. victory in World War I gives the world the first feeling of being a world power. Soldiers returning home from Europe brought new ideas, strengths, and abilities. Everyone became an investor because of easy access to credit. Those hidden weaknesses help to cause the Great Depression.
The lives of African Americans changed in many positive ways during the 1920s. During the Harlem Renaissance, African Americans gained more freedom and racial pride. The organization was a revival of the genius and culture of African American music, dance, art, fashion, literature, theater, politics and studies focused on Harlem, Manhattan, and New York City, from the 1920s and 1930s. At the time, it was known as the New Negro Movement, named after the New Negro, a 1925 anthology edited by Alain Locke. The organization also incorporated new African American cultural expressions into urban areas in the Northeast and Midwest United States affected by the revived war in the general human rights struggle, including the massive emigration of African American workers fleeing Jim’s racist conditions. Crow Deep South, as Harlem was the last resort for most of the northern migrants. In 1920, there were 12 million black Americans living in the USA, 75 percent of them living in the south. Racial intolerance affected all aspects of their lives. What happened to black Americans in the southern states Although slavery was abolished by 1865, black Americans in the southern states suffered more discrimination than those in the north. This was due to Jim Crow rules in the south. Jim Crow laws mandated legal separation and helped keep black Americans in lower social, political, and economic positions. Black Americans could not serve in the judiciary.
Black American schools were deliberately kept underground so that they would remain uneducated and undeveloped in society. Authorities spent less money on black American schools than on white people. Textbooks were rare and the sizes of classrooms were huge. Many were unable to access any form of education and illiteracy was high. And the voting was made harder for black Americans. Because of low wages, many black Americans were too poor to pay taxes and therefore could not vote. Passing literacy tests: People had to show that they could read difficult quotes from texts, but literacy rates were low for black Americans, so few were allowed to vote. Even when some of them did pass the tests, they were attacked and intimidated if they tried to vote. The Grandfather’s Act clause does not include anyone whose grandfather was a slave to vote. Hiring was affected. Black Americans are forced to work in low-paying, unskilled jobs. Most of them did not benefit from the booming economy of the 1920s. Most black Americans in the south were poor traders when agricultural prices plummeted in the 1920s and early 1930s.
The Tulsa race massacre took place on May 31 and June 1, 1921, when mobs of white residents, some of whom had been released and armed by city officials, attacked black residents and destroyed homes and businesses in Greenwood Province. Tulsa, Oklahoma, US. Also known as the Tulsa pogrom, the Tulsa race, or the Black Wall Street massacre, the event is considered one of the worst incidents of racial violence in American history. They burned and destroyed more than 35 local squares at that time one of the richest black communities in the United States, known as the Black Wall Street. More than 800 people were hospitalized, and about 6,000 Tulsa blacks were detained in large facilities, most of them within days. The commission issued a few estimates ranging from 75 to 300 dead.
The 1920-30s was a pivotal point in American history not only because we just ending a world war but soldiers coming home to their families. African Americans were the group of people affected openly the most after being promised rights after the war but then organized hate groups making sure that they could not live equally and do the things that the typical Americans did in everyday life. They moved up north to better their life and job opportunities and to escape the racism of trying to convert the south back to the old south.
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