https://padlet.com/sbransongill/ltqp9ma784do9h21 Made with fortitude en-us 2020-06-02 16:36:12 UTC 2020-06-02 21:57:55 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/270a.png sbransongill https://padlet.com/sbransongill/ltqp9ma784do9h21/wish/607266139 First enslaved people brought to North American colonies. The practice of Slavery continued until ]]> 2020-06-02 16:37:44 UTC https://padlet.com/sbransongill/ltqp9ma784do9h21/wish/607266139 sbransongill https://padlet.com/sbransongill/ltqp9ma784do9h21/wish/607270589 Supreme Court rules that an enslaved person is still enslaved, even if their enslaver has moved to a Free State.]]> 2020-06-02 16:39:54 UTC https://padlet.com/sbransongill/ltqp9ma784do9h21/wish/607270589 sbransongill https://padlet.com/sbransongill/ltqp9ma784do9h21/wish/607272063 Citizenship is limited to free Whites.]]> 2020-06-02 16:40:39 UTC https://padlet.com/sbransongill/ltqp9ma784do9h21/wish/607272063 sbransongill https://padlet.com/sbransongill/ltqp9ma784do9h21/wish/607273630 Despite slavery being abolished, Southern States developed laws aimed at restricting the freedoms of Black Americans and ensuring a cheap labor source for White Americans.]]> 2020-06-02 16:41:25 UTC https://padlet.com/sbransongill/ltqp9ma784do9h21/wish/607273630 sbransongill https://padlet.com/sbransongill/ltqp9ma784do9h21/wish/607276735 Laws specifically written to segregate, and restrict Black Americans access to education, loans, work, voting and other opportunities.]]> 2020-06-02 16:43:03 UTC https://padlet.com/sbransongill/ltqp9ma784do9h21/wish/607276735 sbransongill https://padlet.com/sbransongill/ltqp9ma784do9h21/wish/607279064 The federal government, through the Federal Housing Administration, worked to actively prevent Black Americans from owning property in "desirable" locations.  They refused to insure mortgages, and tied property value and loan eligibility to race.]]> 2020-06-02 16:44:22 UTC https://padlet.com/sbransongill/ltqp9ma784do9h21/wish/607279064 sbransongill https://padlet.com/sbransongill/ltqp9ma784do9h21/wish/607289441 Nonwhites barred from testifying in court, or providing testimony against Whites.]]> 2020-06-02 16:49:51 UTC https://padlet.com/sbransongill/ltqp9ma784do9h21/wish/607289441 sbransongill https://padlet.com/sbransongill/ltqp9ma784do9h21/wish/607303759 American minorities denied social security and Union protections.]]> 2020-06-02 16:57:07 UTC https://padlet.com/sbransongill/ltqp9ma784do9h21/wish/607303759 sbransongill https://padlet.com/sbransongill/ltqp9ma784do9h21/wish/607311837 Because of all of the previous events, a wealth gap between White and Black Americans exists today. Because of a lack of access to equitable opportunities, a government that actively discriminated against the community, and a society that devalued their humanity, Black America is still facing racism today.]]> 2020-06-02 17:01:40 UTC https://padlet.com/sbransongill/ltqp9ma784do9h21/wish/607311837 sbransongill https://padlet.com/sbransongill/ltqp9ma784do9h21/wish/607322802 Within ]]> 2020-06-02 17:07:04 UTC https://padlet.com/sbransongill/ltqp9ma784do9h21/wish/607322802 sbransongill https://padlet.com/sbransongill/ltqp9ma784do9h21/wish/607334653 Enslaved people who had run from their enslavers, would have to be returned to their enslaves if found. Even if they were found in a Free State.]]> 2020-06-02 17:13:28 UTC https://padlet.com/sbransongill/ltqp9ma784do9h21/wish/607334653 sbransongill https://padlet.com/sbransongill/ltqp9ma784do9h21/wish/607344665 This bill disproportionately impacted minority communities through increasing police presence, racial discrimination, and removing eligibility for educational grants for those who had been convicted. ]]> 2020-06-02 17:18:57 UTC https://padlet.com/sbransongill/ltqp9ma784do9h21/wish/607344665 sbransongill https://padlet.com/sbransongill/ltqp9ma784do9h21/wish/607370148 Black Americans who served their country, returned home to face discrimination and poverty. While White servicemen were allowed to buy new homes and access other opportunities through this Bill, Black servicemen were denied.]]> 2020-06-02 17:32:46 UTC https://padlet.com/sbransongill/ltqp9ma784do9h21/wish/607370148 sbransongill https://padlet.com/sbransongill/ltqp9ma784do9h21/wish/607411008 While this piece of legislation did help to rebuild America in the midst of the Great Depression, it was at the cost of Black jobs and Black advancement.]]> 2020-06-02 17:54:06 UTC https://padlet.com/sbransongill/ltqp9ma784do9h21/wish/607411008 sbransongill https://padlet.com/sbransongill/ltqp9ma784do9h21/wish/607438148 2020-06-02 18:08:42 UTC https://padlet.com/sbransongill/ltqp9ma784do9h21/wish/607438148