Study Guide for Today's Quiz (10/29/07)

What was the Plessy v. Ferguson case about? What did it do?

What paradoxes did Black civil rights activists face regarding White supremacy?

Who was Robert Charles?

What was "Africa fever"?

What was the Niagara Movement? When and where did it meet? Who was the "antagonist" to the movement?

What was Garvey's famous clarion call?

Who was Elijah Poole?

Who was Thurgood Marshall?

What is the relationship between civil rights activism and crime?

When was MLK assassinated?

What city was highlighted in Harding's third chapter?

Discussion items:

How might we accomplish a "radical reconstruction" of the U.S.? Do we need to?

What is "a more perfect union"?

What changes in our society remain to be accomplished? What changes in ourselves?