Asked by Lite Ace Patiluna on Jul 04, 2024
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In June 1921,an altercation described by several observers as a "race war," which left at least nine whites and twenty-one blacks dead,broke out in what town?
A) Tulsa,Oklahoma
B) Elaine,Arkansas
C) Omaha,Nebraska
D) Knoxville,Tennessee
Tulsa, Oklahoma
Known for the Tulsa Race Massacre of 1921, where a white mob attacked residents, homes, and businesses in the predominantly African American neighborhood of Greenwood, leading to significant loss of life and property.
Race War
A conflict between racial or ethnic groups characterized by violence and hostility, often fueled by racism, discrimination, and historical grievances.
Elaine, Arkansas
A location in the United States that was the site of a racial conflict known as the Elaine Massacre in 1919.
- Comprehend the racial violence and response mechanisms of African American communities in the early 20th century.
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Learning Objectives
- Comprehend the racial violence and response mechanisms of African American communities in the early 20th century.
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