HIST 2061 : History 2061 FINAL STUDY GUIDE
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Dred could be considered free: sold to sanford illegally, resulted in amendment v. Infringement of the right of property to take a mans slave when he goes to a free state. 60 percent of farmers started to work on land they did not own by 1890. *were dependent on cotton: james b. weaver nominated for president, pushed for interracial cooperation against their economic exploiters, social segregation, plessy v. ferguson, louisisana legislature required intrastate train segregation, 1892: comite des citoyens (new orleans citizens committee) & Homer plessy brought a case challenging the legal separation of rail cares after the 1891 law. They decided to get him to buy a first class ticket. America: sent to prison for mail fraud, sets the standard for later black movements, afl (american federation of labor, ends federal discrimination, causes a huge influx of african american to get into the national urban.
