About Civil Rights and Intolerance to African Americans in US History

African Americans in the 1920,The kkk is a klan that is not good for the African Americans. African Americans could not do the stuff that they can do now such as right to vote and the segregation was very bad for the back people sadly.The kkk aka KU KLUX KLAN was founded between the 1865 and the 1866 by the sixs soldiers who had been in the Confederate soldiers during the one war that is the old civil war. The klan members of the kkk believed that African Americans were inferior and felt loyal to the violence against them. But the klan never died all the way out, you know what i’m saying.Marcus Garvey was a Jamaican-born black nationalist and a leader of the Africanism which sought to unify and connect people of African. In the United States, he was a noted civil rights activist who founded the Negro World a shipping company called Black Star Line Negro. A fraternal organization of black nationalists as a group, they advocated for separate but equal. And as such they sought to establish free from outside control the black states around the world, notably in Liberia on the west coast of Africa.The Tulsa Race Riot which occurred May 31 June 1, 1921 a white mob attacked the people in their homes in the Greenwood neighborhood of Tulsa, Oklahoma. The event remains one of the worst incidents of racial violence in U.S. history. News reports were largely squelched despite the fact that hundreds of people were killed and thousands left homeless.

Sacco and vanzetti Trial in the 1920, A Person who pays troops or worker sand a security guards are killed during a armed robbery of a shoe company in South Braintree Massachusetts. Out of this rather was not particularly interesting or surprising. crime grew one of the most famous trials in American history and a landmark.Both Fred Parmenter and Alessandro Berardelli were shot at as they attempted to move the payroll boxes of their shoe company. The two armed robbers was known by witnesses. The car was found abandoned in the woods several days later. The police suspected that a man named Mike Boda was involved. However, Boda was one step ahead of the authorities, and he fled to Italy. The police did manage to catch Boda’s colleagues, Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti. Sacco had a 32 caliber handgun the same type as was used to kill the security guards. And bullets from the same manufacturer as those recovered from the shooting.Sacco and Vanzetti were anarchists, believing that social justice would come only through the destruction of governments. In the early 1920s mainstream Sacco and Vanzetti recognizing the uphill battle ahead. Millions of dollars were raised for their defense by the radical left around the world. The American embassy in Paris was even bombed in response to the Sacco Vanzetti case. A second bomb intended for the embassy in Lisbon was intercepted.The well funded defense put up a good fight. Identification wasn’t the crucial issue, it was the ballistics tests on the murder weapon. With rather primitive instruments, testified that Sacco’s gun was the murder weapon. Defense experts claimed just the opposite.

The Harlem Renaissance in 1920, African American communities in the North and Midwest regions of the United States. But more so than in Harlem. New York City neighborhood, three square miles teemed with black artists, writers, and musicians. Blacks owned businesses and music companies to nightclubs and theaters helped fuel the neighborhood’s thriving scene. The Negro capital of the world helping to define a period in which African American artists reclaimed.The origins of the Harlem Renaissance lie in the Great Migration. Black people migrated from the South areas that offered relatively more people and opportunities.Harlem Renaissance poets such as Langston Hughes, Claude McKay, and Georgia Douglas Johnson explored the beauty and pain of black life and sought to define and their community outside of white stereotypes.In the early 1900s a few black families from another neighborhood known as Black Bohemia moved to Harlem.Some white residents fought to keep African Americans out of the area. But failing that many whites eventually fled. 1910 to 1920 African American populations migrated in large numbers from the South to the North.1915 and 1916, in the south put black workers and sharecroppers out of work during and after World War I.This considerable population shift resulted in a Black Pride. Black Americans got the credit they deserved for cultural areas of life.The Johnson used the novel’s debut party to organize resources to create Opportunity. The National Urban League magazine he founded and edited, a success that bolstered writers like Langston Hughes.