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Other Americans Seek Justice 22-5
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African-Americans Ida B. Wells Wrote about the lynching of African Americans Booker T. Washington Founded the Tuskegee Institute of AL Believed African Americans should be patient in order to make progress in society W.E.B. Du Bois One of key founders of NAACP Believed African Americans should fight actively for change
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Government jobs Woodrow Wilson segregates government jobs George Washington Carver Made advances with crop rotation Developed many uses for peanuts Madame C.J. Walker Created hair care products for African American women First American woman to become a millionaire
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Mexican Americans Created their own neighborhoods called barrios Formed mutualistas to help each other Mutualistas pool money together for insurance, legal aid, and health needs
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Asian Americans Immigrants from Korea, Japan, and the Philippines took low paying jobs in West In CA, Japanese were banned from owning land and having the same economic opportunities as whites San Francisco requires Asian Americans to attend separate schools Gentlemen’s Agreement with Japan
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Native Americans Many NA lost their land promised to them by the government (U.S.) Society of American Indians Worked for social justice and to educate white Americans about the NA culture Also felt that NA should adjust to the white culture
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