This project will examine the ways in which the portrayal of white male exceptionalism has impacted women and African Americans in America . It will assess the ways in which… Read more »
Threat From the Ku Klux Klan, 1868 This image is a hand written letter from a member of the Ku Klux Klan to a “radical” . The letter was addressed… Read more »
Woman’s Journal (1872) Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute, Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass. The Woman’s Journal began in the 1870’s and lasted up until the year of 1931. Presented above is one… Read more »
Suffrage Songs: Next Election Day by Eugenie M. Ray-Smith (1912) As many other groups in the civil rights movement the Women’s movement also had several songs that exemplified their long… Read more »
Primary Sources “Black Codes (1865)” Oxford African American Studies Center, http://www.oxfordaasc.com/article/ps/ps-aasc-0009 Du Bois, W. E. B., “Opinion, The Crisis, 24 (October 1922): 247-53, by W.E.B. Du Bois. Included in What Perspectives Did… Read more »