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Webster High School was a school for African Americans in Louisiana during segregation. It succeeded Webster Training School. Schooling for African AmericansThe Shreveport Sun (446 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Established in 1920, it is the oldest weekly newspaper for African Americans in Louisiana and became the largest weekly paper in North Louisiana. It isButton accordion (1,558 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Leadbetter. The button accordion was especially popular among African-Americans in Louisiana from 1880 to 1910. In some regions and groups, the diatonicWiley University (1,841 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Wiley. Later started the first teacher-training school for African Americans in Louisiana. Thelma Dewitty 1941 First African American to teach in theRiver Road African American Museum (622 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
American Museum to celebrate the culture and contributions of African Americans in Louisiana, and to provide a more accurate historic account. Hambrick beganLafitte Projects (546 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
3,000 tenants. It was one of the first housing projects for African Americans in Louisiana. During its early years, it was labeled as the largest and finestLouisiana Democratic Party (2,184 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Party. Following passage of the Voting Rights Act, gradually African Americans in Louisiana and other states regained the ability to register and vote.Mary Osburn Adkinson (619 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
temperance work. She became superintendent of the WCTU among African Americans in Louisiana. Many societies were organized and hundreds of young peoplePaul Trévigne (810 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
"highlighted the scientific, literary, and artistic contributions of African Americans in Louisiana". He continued to oppose segregation, working for civil rightsLake Providence, Louisiana (1,861 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Lake Providence who worked for voting and civil rights for African Americans in Louisiana Vivien Theodore Thomas, an American laboratory supervisor whoCharles B. Roussève (513 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
education at Straight, Xavier, and Southern. For his research on African Americans in Louisiana, he wrote to Horace Mann Bond in 1934. He was a musician, poetLeander Perez (1,806 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Expanded voter registration drives took place and, after 1965, African Americans in Louisiana began to participate again in the political system and exercisePlaquemines Parish, Louisiana (3,557 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
under-representation of minority elements of the population. After 1965, African Americans in Louisiana began full participation in Louisiana politics. In 1965, HurricaneLazarus Ekwueme (740 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
African Americans. He noticed the similarities in ways in which African Americans in Louisiana and Africans in Dahomey sing songs. Also, the importance andChris Dier (956 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Press. The book details one of the deadliest massacres against African-Americans in Louisiana history. The St. Bernard Parish massacre occurred during theP. B. S. Pinchback (3,501 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
an acceleration of the reversal of the political gains that African Americans in Louisiana had achieved since the end of the Civil War. In 1877, DemocratsList of museums in Louisiana (1,237 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
area African American History, culture and contributions of African Americans in Louisiana Rivertown Kenner Jefferson Greater New Orleans Multiple websitePresidency of Rutherford B. Hayes (8,515 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Governor Wade Hampton III promised to respect the civil rights of African Americans. In Louisiana, Hayes appointed a commission to mediate between the rivalZelma Wyche (1,956 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
administered by white registrars. Decades into the 20th century, most African Americans in Louisiana were excluded from the political system Wyche and the plaintiffsList of high school football rivalries less than 100 years old (2,190 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
36–32–3 1950; 74 years ago (1950) MHS, the oldest high school for African Americans in Louisiana, and FCHS, which was later carved out of MHS' attendance zone