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Case Study: Your postings are your reactions and educated opinions, NOT merely a retelling of the historical event.
1) Read the provided YAWP readings.
2) Review the videos provided.
3) Read about the Great Migration on pages 500 - 501 of the US History online textbook.
4) Read the articles provided.
Using the instructions above, the provided learning materials, and your own research, think on these things:
Question 1: For generations, many were taught erroneously that slavery was "the happiest time of the negroes' existence. The slave was a member of the family, often a privileged member. He was the playmate, brother, exemplar, friend, and companion of the white man from cradle to grave."
Question 2: Did these beliefs and teachings lead to systemic racism and the widespread passage of the Jim Crow Laws as well as contribute to the continued racial tensions of today? Explain.