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AASP100 Study Guide- Midterm 1Race- socially constructed (not biological)ICT- internal Colonial TheoryNiagra’s Declaration of Principles (1905)- Progress- Suffrage- Civil Liberty- Education- CourtsLexicon:Minority- the elite white maleSocialism- an economic system in which the means of production are controlled by workers, communities, and countries (generating wealth)Capitalism- an economic or cultural system in which the means of production are controlled by individuals and corporations.Media- the plural of medium technologies by which ideas and concepts are disseminated.Colony/ colonization- a racially ethnically or culturally distinct group held internally within a nation or externally by a distant but powerful mother country, whose economic, social, cultural and political world are controlled by that mother country.Politics- that which determines and maintains power.Democracy- a system of governments which there exists of an electoral system of majority rule. Commonly understood as 1 person 1 vote.Pan- Africanism- recognition of all African descendents as one family divided by racist imperialist powers and imposed geographic borders.Dubois- purpose: to educate and inform.- From Massachusetts- Went to white schools- Wasn’t a main concern- Tried to expose the Souls- First anthropologic book- Incident occurred where he realized race (greeting card)- “veil”- takes away individuality, barrier- Writes the Souls of Black Folks during US was segregated.Slavery:Trip across the Atlantic is referred to as the Middle Passage. Slave Trade was start of capitalism. Chattel Slavery- you seize to be a human being. You are property- slave for life.FOUR THINGS THAT SHOW THE MAGNITUDE OF THE SLAVE TRADE:1. Brought millions of Africans along with their cultural traditions2. Rise of capitalism and European expansion3. Abolition was a major turn in Western Morality4. Effect on present day African continent adds to their struggleEric Williams:- Racism was a consequence of slavery.- Took Europeans as indentured servants and have them serve as slaves.- Slavery as an economic routeWinthrop Jordan:- Europeans physical and religious differences- If you look at how Europeans viewed AA, now viewed as equalsSlave Religion:1. Preacher- leader, Dubois connects this to African tradition2. Music- calls them sorrow songs because that is always what they are doing but not out of happiness.3. Freedom songs- frenzyNiagra Movement- Duboise was so important because he was one of the fathers of the movement. 7% of white population owns 76% of the slave population slaves were a luxury.Ayuba- wealthy in Africa, nobleman visited a friend and took off his armour and was captures. Could read and write in Arabic. Went to Africa and bought slaves.Equiano- 3 Stages of Slave Trade. Middle Passage Barbados domestic slave trade. Got freed from sailor and now is an advocate.Ida B. Wells- lynching- competition and signal, post reconstruction, to protect white womenSlave Recognition- couldn’t read or write on purposeCollective Individual-Revolt - Property Damage-Runaway - Poison-Strike -Education-Stealing -Fake Illness-Arson -Self mutiliationMammy- fat, dark, old, ugly, asexual, caregiver, advisorJezebel- “loose”, not trustworthy, seductive, hypersexualSapphire- aggressive, loud, mean, sassyTragic Mulatto- don’t know where you fit in, white or black world.Sambo/ Ziploon- silly, foolish, child-like, coward.Brute/Buck- strong, violent, animalistic, hypersexual.Booker T Washington:- Most popular/ powerful man.- West Virginia slave.- Don’t let media frame you.- Thought owner was his father.- Great Accommodator- Civil Rights, Industrial education, political power.- Lawsuits to end Jim Crow.Aialn- New Negro:- Vocally proud of being black, express.- Old Negro- submissive.- Detroit-88% black- Change, Renaissance Art. - WWI had large affect overseas, when they went to France, realized wasn’t as racist. Some stayed in Europe. - Black Nationalism- White Flight- 500,000 black people migrated north.Marcus Garvey:- Jamaican, allegedly was the descendent of the maroon.- Similar to Dubois, grew up in mixed environment.- Garvey traveled around Latin America to Costa Rica.- Poor treatment of Jamaicans in Costa Rica so he went to Panama, then establisheda newspaper- Philosophy was Booker T. Washington, we need to protect black dollars.- UNIA- Universal Negro Improvement Association.1957: Arkansas- After desegregated- massive resistance- National Guards, kids were trying to get into school, but were nervous- They mayor called the president. Eisenhower wanted nothing to do but called federal troops to protect them.- Black and white lives aren’t valued the same.- Central High School2005:Tsunami, Katrina, Natalie Halloway. From least important to most important.Letter From Birmingham Jail:- Segregated- “No Blacks”- Dr. King- breaks down steps to a non-violent campaign. - FOUR STEPS: collect the facts, negotiate, purification (self), direct action.Melville Hersokovitz- anthropologist who adovated African American independence.Maofa-IDKAngela Davis article-Myth of Black Rapist-Slaughterhouse- cases limited the “privileges and immunities” guaranteed in the Fourteenth Amendment to national, not state governments.Dred Scott- slave who unsuccessfully sued for his families freedoms.Charles Hamilton Houston- African American lawyer who got rid of the Jim Crow laws.New Deal- recovery after the Great Depression to help with the economy. Enacted by FDR.Harlem Renaissance- cultural movement, known as New Negro Movement, music, shows , newspapers after the slaves were freed.Black Power- the coming together of Black people to elect representatives and to force those reps to speak for their needs. Black power movement with in the larger power of Democracy.Panther Party- Established in 1966; Huey Newton and Bobby Seale. Goals were pride, self-determination, freedom. Strategies self-defense. Tactics- breakfast programs, liberation schools and health clinics and the 10-Point Program. KEY POINT- UN monitored vote by AA’s to determine their destiny. Black Panthers were hated by the


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