THE ROARING 20S 1920 1929
AMERICAN ORGANIZED CRIME OF THE 1920S
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Question
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What did Ida B. Wells and Walter White focus on ending?
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Segregation
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White supremacist groups
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Income equality
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Lynchings
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -While living in the North, Wells-Barnett continued to write about lynchings taking place in the South. She began publishing her research in a pamphlet titled, Southern Horrors: Lynch Law in All Its Phases, in 1892.
Detailed explanation-2: -The campaign Ida B. Wells began against lynching prompted the passage of anti-lynching laws in some parts of the South, and a large drop in the number of documented lynchings, from 235 in 1892, to 107 in 1899.
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