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Filtering by: Creator Thatcher, Wayne R. Degree Level Bachelor's Non-Academic Affiliation Oregon State University. Writing Intensive Curriculum

"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...

Resource Type:

Research Paper

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: Arguments in Favor of the BTW Hospital In February 1948, Senator Wayne Morse [R-OR] chaired the first