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…class, and all those who sought the restoration of white supremacy. In 1870 and 1871 Congress passed three Enforcement Acts designed to counter racial terrorism. These declared interference with voting a federal offense and provided for federal supervision…

…supremacy over blacks. Many whites feared that blacks were not worthy of or deserving the very rights and freedom that they were fighting for in the American Revolution. Whites have constantly oppressed and exploited blacks for their own self-aggrandizement…

…was.         In 1866, just a year after the civil war, six confederate veterans formed a social club in the small town of Pulaski Tennessee. These men were set out to perpetuate white supremacy through out the south. The social club became official. The members…

…by racist drug laws, denied access to the economic ad educational benefits enjoyed by Anglo-Americans, and robbed of their civil rights and human dignity by a pervasive white supremacy that lurks just beneath the surface of our "democracy." This country's…

…. Although segregation and political inequality remained in the South from the late 1800's to the mid-1900's, southern white supremacy was slowly diminishing and greater equality for blacks was being achieved. Not all areas had improved, however…

…) at the aberrant white-supremacy dream that is American reality. And the play is also a summation of those shots, that battle, its heightened statement. Yet the man, Lindner, explains him/them self, and there is even a hint of compassion for Lindner the man as he…

…. Jacksonian Democrats reformed only to show their tendencies towards traditional white supremacy. As a result of the holes Jacksonian Democrats left behind, a series of social reforms arose. Some reforms did succeed in making changes, but many split society apart…

…such as racism, hate, white supremacy, and his brother Derek. Danny, the central character, attempts to come to an understanding of events which have shaped his life, in particular, and the influence of his brother. The tragedy of the film is the irreparable damage…

…in the histories of those societies. In the > post-World War II era there was a reason to be optimistic about the> future of the U. S. as a plural society. A nation's history of white> supremacy was on the wane. However, as has been pointed out elsewhere,> it is more…

…that are featured in any sort of definition in the text are, of course, white. Tom himself regales his company in his first appearance with his paranoid ramblings on the faltering cause of white supremacy. He complains that “civilization’s going to pieces” (13) a concept…