Analyze segregation and desegregation in the United States from the
late-nineteenth century through the
mid-twentieth century.
1. Segregation.
a. How extensive was racial segregation in the United States?
b. What legal arguments was segregation founded on?
c. What amendments to the Constitution of the United States were considered?
2. Desegregation
a. When did efforts to
end segregation begin? How long did these efforts go on?
b. What legal arguments was the
desegregation movement based on?
c. What amendments to the Constitution of the United States were considered?
We can only use the following website: Black Past.org http://www.blackpast.org/?q=african-american-history-primary-documents