https://padlet.com/Noryb/hd15q457uriu Write down: 1. Main idea 2. Two supporting details 3. Your names en-us 2019-02-27 18:17:09 UTC 2024-10-02 03:08:36 UTC hello@padlet.com beveta https://padlet.com/Noryb/hd15q457uriu/wish/336472392 African Americans had a large role in politics. John Francis Wheaton was the first black elected to MN legislature. Keith Ellison was the first black in the house of representatives from Minnesota. Sharon Sayles Belton was the first black and woman for the mayor of Minneapolis. In conclusion, African Americans have impacted politics a lot.



Ava & Tamsin]]> 2019-02-28 16:06:08 UTC https://padlet.com/Noryb/hd15q457uriu/wish/336472392 jonepa https://padlet.com/Noryb/hd15q457uriu/wish/336472483  Prince Honeycutt was the first black in Fergus Falls. He owned a barber shop during the great depression and stayed in Fergus Falls. Many families left and in 2015 only 156 Blacks lived there.

Ben & Parker]]> 2019-02-28 16:06:17 UTC https://padlet.com/Noryb/hd15q457uriu/wish/336472483 muelel https://padlet.com/Noryb/hd15q457uriu/wish/336472578 People moved to Duluth in search of jobs. 
1. Some of the jobs were railroad, shipping, and mining 

2. John Nichols owned the city hotel until he died

3. Reverend Richmond Taylor founded St. Mark's African Methodist Episcopal Church

Eloise and Ellie]]> 2019-02-28 16:06:27 UTC https://padlet.com/Noryb/hd15q457uriu/wish/336472578 switse https://padlet.com/Noryb/hd15q457uriu/wish/336473042 The Blacks formed clubs, leagues, and organizations because they were discriminated from white activities.  

1. created MN negro open golf tournaments in 1939
2. the tournament attracted other participants.
3.a former champion was Joe Lewis.]]> 2019-02-28 16:07:14 UTC https://padlet.com/Noryb/hd15q457uriu/wish/336473042 crooja https://padlet.com/Noryb/hd15q457uriu/wish/336473167 In the area of law African Americans Succeeded. 

. Fredrick McGhee was the first black lawyer in MN 

.Lena Smith was the first black woman to be a lawyer in MN 

.L.Howard Bennett was the first Black municipal judge 

. Alan Page was the first black person to be on the MN supreme court 

Jackson & Jax ]]> 2019-02-28 16:07:27 UTC https://padlet.com/Noryb/hd15q457uriu/wish/336473167 ehlexa https://padlet.com/Noryb/hd15q457uriu/wish/336473411 There are newspapers in the late 1800s and early 1900s that were made by African Americans.
1. the World, published by P. O. Gray in 1895
2. the Progressive News Review, published in 1904 by Henry Williams
In the 1920s, steel plants near Duluth recruited African Americans to work there. Many left because of low wages and segregation.
1. many workers left because of low wages, segregated housing, and cold weather
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]]> 2019-02-28 16:07:52 UTC https://padlet.com/Noryb/hd15q457uriu/wish/336473411 leveas https://padlet.com/Noryb/hd15q457uriu/wish/336473653 Jimmy Harris and Terry Lewis were born in minnesota.they started a band called Flyte Time but later changed it to The Time they were very famouse musicians and jimmy Harris also produced and was very famous for that as well]]> 2019-02-28 16:08:14 UTC https://padlet.com/Noryb/hd15q457uriu/wish/336473653 samuca https://padlet.com/Noryb/hd15q457uriu/wish/336475827 African Americans in MN had many major fields in medicine, education, law, business, art, and politics. Some examples are Dr. Robert S. Brown who was the first African American Doctor in MN, Richard Green in Education who is shown bellow, and Fredrick Jones who was a famous inventor.

Meredith & Caleb]]> 2019-02-28 16:11:22 UTC https://padlet.com/Noryb/hd15q457uriu/wish/336475827