Friday, December 21, 2012

Legacy of the Race Riots of the Early 1900s (6A, 6C, 6D)

Using your notes from the videos about the race riots in Tulsa and East St. Louis, answer the following:
Write an essay detailing what caused the race riots in Tulsa and East St. Louis; make sure to mention the "underlying" factors. Give at least three details explaining what happened during the riots. Also, explain whether you think these riots resulted in a positive change in American society; explain your answer. Do you see where these riots paved a way for African American/minority freedom and acceptance today? Give at least two reasons to support your answer.
 
 
 

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