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Toolbox LibraryTrainingThe Making of African American Identity: Volume II, 1865-1917
The Making of African American Identity: Volume II, 1865-1917
Topic: FreedomTopic: IdentityTopic: InstitutionsTopic: PoliticsTopic: Forward
Topic: Forward
Toolbox Overview: The Making of African American Identity: Volume II, 1865-1917
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Text 1. 1913: Fifty Years
Text 2. Two Views
Text 3. The NAACP
Text 4. Protest
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Text 5. Popular Culture
Text 6. World War I
Text 7. 1917: Forward


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4.  Protest
- Monroe Trotter, On his meeting with President Wilson, The Crisis, January 1915
- D. W. Griffith, Birth of a Nation, film, 1915, videoclips

      Silent Protest parade, 1917
Silent Protest parade, 1917
Links
Trotter:
www.historymatters.gmu.edu/d/5719

Birth of a Nation videoclips:
silent-movies.com/DWGriffith/Birth/R.html


Online
Sources


Trotter: History Matters, from George Mason University and the Graduate Center, City University of New York (CUNY)

Birth of a Nation videoclips: Dept. of Film, Theater, and Communication Arts, University of New Orleans


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