https://padlet.com/lhar259/meb2leockm75ra4n I chose to research topics in section four including Billie Holiday, Brown vs. BOE, and Ida B. Wells. en-us 2020-11-10 02:33:43 UTC 2023-03-28 23:40:07 UTC hello@padlet.com lhar259 https://padlet.com/lhar259/meb2leockm75ra4n/wish/906851711 Growing up, Billie Holiday was inspired by musicians like Louis Armstrong and Bessie Smith. She would listen to them a lot, and people today say they can hear a lot of Louis Armstrong in her music.]]> 2020-11-10 02:43:30 UTC https://padlet.com/lhar259/meb2leockm75ra4n/wish/906851711 lhar259 https://padlet.com/lhar259/meb2leockm75ra4n/wish/906859993 2020-11-10 02:48:02 UTC https://padlet.com/lhar259/meb2leockm75ra4n/wish/906859993 lhar259 https://padlet.com/lhar259/meb2leockm75ra4n/wish/906864752 Billie Holiday is known for her unique style of singing. She sings to your heart and uses dynamics and different accents on words to make lyrics sound personal and like a story. She also used her songs to speak out about problems and she was very good at conveying emotion.]]> 2020-11-10 02:50:44 UTC https://padlet.com/lhar259/meb2leockm75ra4n/wish/906864752 lhar259 https://padlet.com/lhar259/meb2leockm75ra4n/wish/906873787 She unfortunately died in 1959 at the age of 44. People remember her now as a very influential musician and she has inspired so many other people today.]]> 2020-11-10 02:56:22 UTC https://padlet.com/lhar259/meb2leockm75ra4n/wish/906873787 lhar259 https://padlet.com/lhar259/meb2leockm75ra4n/wish/906879314 The jim crow laws were laws that stopped african americans from sharing schools, buses, and other public facilities. They were all about "separate but equal" except they weren't equal.]]> 2020-11-10 02:59:49 UTC https://padlet.com/lhar259/meb2leockm75ra4n/wish/906879314 lhar259 https://padlet.com/lhar259/meb2leockm75ra4n/wish/906883331 In 1951, Oliver Brown filed a lawsuit after his daughter, Linda Brown was denied attendance to an all white School in Topeka, Kansas. He argued the schools were not equal. This case and several others came together to create the Brown vs. the Board of Education in Topeka case.]]> 2020-11-10 03:02:20 UTC https://padlet.com/lhar259/meb2leockm75ra4n/wish/906883331 lhar259 https://padlet.com/lhar259/meb2leockm75ra4n/wish/906900213 Many people have heard of this story because it was very important. In 1957, nine African American high schoolers attended an all white high school. This was after the supreme court ended segregation in schools in the south.]]> 2020-11-10 03:12:44 UTC https://padlet.com/lhar259/meb2leockm75ra4n/wish/906900213 lhar259 https://padlet.com/lhar259/meb2leockm75ra4n/wish/906908772 This was when Supreme Justice Chief Earl Warren ruled against the "separate but equal" mandate and demanded the desegregation of schools:]]> 2020-11-10 03:18:24 UTC https://padlet.com/lhar259/meb2leockm75ra4n/wish/906908772 lhar259 https://padlet.com/lhar259/meb2leockm75ra4n/wish/906916217 Ida B. Wells was born into slavery in the South during the Civil War. Her Parents were politically active in restrucion era politics and taught her about the importance of education.]]> 2020-11-10 03:23:20 UTC https://padlet.com/lhar259/meb2leockm75ra4n/wish/906916217 lhar259 https://padlet.com/lhar259/meb2leockm75ra4n/wish/906918319 Ida was an activist, journalist, and educator. She was an early leader in the civil rights movement and is also known for how she spoke out about justice for african americans.]]> 2020-11-10 03:24:51 UTC https://padlet.com/lhar259/meb2leockm75ra4n/wish/906918319 lhar259 https://padlet.com/lhar259/meb2leockm75ra4n/wish/906924821 - She led an anti-lynching crusade in the 1890s.
- She was active in the women's rights movement a founder of the National Association of Colored Women's Club. 
- She joined african american leaders in calling for the boycott of the World's Columbian Exposition (a celebration of Christopher Columbus).

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