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Through Women’s Eyes: An American History with Documents

Ellen Carol DuBois, Lynn Dumenil

Chapter 8

Power and Politics: Women in the Progressive Era, 1900–1920 - all with Video Answers

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Section 1

Black Women and Progressive-Era Reform

Problem 1

What tactics did black women use to promote social reform and social justice?

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Problem 2

Two of the documents, the pamphlet on the East St. Louis massacre and the resolution on lynching, are about racial violence. How are they different? How do you account for the difference?

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Problem 3

Whether the topic was racial violence, community reform, suffrage, or the peace movement, many of the same national black women leaders' names emerge as advocates. Why might black activists have seen these issues as integral components of black rights as a whole?

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