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Filtering by: Creator Dibble, John E. Academic Affiliation History, Philosophy, and Religion Degree Name Honors Bachelor of Science (H.B.S.)

"A Monument to Jim Crow": Post-War Racial Liberalism and the Battle Over the Booker T. Washington Black Veterans Hospital

Creator:

Du Plessis, Lihani

Abstract:

“A Monument to Jim Crow’: Post-War Racial Liberalism and the Battle Over the Booker T. Washington Black Veterans Hospital” examines the proposed Congressional bill to build a segregated black veterans hospital as a memorial to Booker T. Washington in Franklin County, Virginia. This paper examines the developing ideology of racial...

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Research Paper

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Democrat and racial demagogue, John Rankin unwaveringly stated that “in the South we take care of Negroes