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Eric Beckman

Picturing US History - Irish Immigrant Stereotypes and American Racism - 7 views

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    Cartoon showing anti-Irish racism with image analysis
Eric Beckman

Race, Racism, and the Middle Ages: Tearing down the "whites only" medieval world | The ... - 4 views

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    Introduction to a series of blog posts on the misuse and misrepresentation of medieval history by White Supremacists
David Hilton

Michigan State University Libraries - Digital and Multimedia Center - Digital Collections - 0 views

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    Focuses on organisations involved in race relations, abortion, native Americans and immigration in the USA.
David Hilton

Image Archive on the American Eugenics Movement - 1 views

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    An archive of images and sources relating to the eugenics movement in the USA in the early C20th.
Betiana Caprioli

Brazilians Welcome Obama As Their Own : NPR - 4 views

  • "He looks more Brazilian than American."
  • Brazil was settled by waves of European immigrants and millions of African slaves brought there in chains. Their descendants make up the second-largest black population in the world after Nigeria.
  • there's no hiding the fact that blacks are worse off than whites.
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  • the new Brazil saw a former shoeshine boy and factory worker – Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva – win the presidency in 2002. Now his hand-picked successor, Dilma Rousseff, herself a former political prisoner, is president. Their dual policy of generating rapid economic growth and providing generous social programs helped lift 30 million people into the middle class.
  • The symbolism of a black American president will encourage people here like nothing else,
David Hilton

Immigration Challenges for New Americans - Primary Source Set - For Teachers (Library o... - 5 views

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    Another excellent set of primary source collections on many aspects of immigration into the USA provided by the Library of Congress.
David Hilton

Struggles for Participation - Primary Source Set - For Teachers (Library of Congress) - 4 views

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    Primary sources on the movements for inclusion by veterans from minority groups in the US.
Javier E

Blame game erupts over Trump's decline in youth vote - POLITICO - 1 views

  • For instance, a post-election study by the Tisch College of Civic Life at Tufts University showed that 60 percent of Trump voters between the ages of 18 and 29 believe racism is a “somewhat or very serious issue,” compared to 52 percent of Trump voters above 45 years old. Similar gaps emerged when young Trump voters were asked about the importance of climate change (52 percent said they were “concerned” versus 40 percent of older Trump voters) and their self-proclaimed identity (61 percent identify as conservative versus 74 percent of older Trump voters).
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