Slide 1 Jim Crow and Discrimination Ku Klux Klan is Revived THE KKK IN OKLAHOMA Slide 2  Oklahoma was no different from other southern states—the laws in the constitution…

Slide 1 Analysing a text – Strange Fruit LO: Can I write analytically using… … accurately and appropriately? What we’ve worked on so far Slide 2 Slide 3 Strange Fruit…

Slide 1 Lynching in America Strange Fruit (1937) by Billie Holliday Slide 2 Picture postcards from the early part of last century, which travelers sent back home, record…

Slide 1 “Strange Fruit” Lyrics by Lewis Allan aka Abel Meeropol (Jewish teacher from New York) Lyrics by Lewis Allan aka Abel Meeropol (Jewish teacher from New York)…

Slide 1 1)Review Vocabulary 2)Vocabulary Quiz 3)Literary Term Notes – Biography, Autobiography, Extended Metaphor 4)Read “A Battle with Mr. Covey” and answer questions…

Slide 1 E ARLY S TATEHOOD P OLITICS AND THE C OMPROMISE OF 1850 Slide 2 E ARLY T EXAS P OLITICS George T. Wood vs. Native Americans Peter H. Bell (2 terms) Elisha M. Pease…

Slide 1 Slide 2 Strange Fruit Southern trees bear a strange fruit, Blood on the leaves and blood at the root, Black bodies swinging in the southern breeze, Strange fruit…

Tulsa Race Riot Greenwood, AKA: Black Wall Street Tulsa, Oklahoma May 30 â June 1, 1921 âStrange Fruitâ by Abel Meeropol Abel Meeropol wrote this poem under the name,…

Tulsa Race Riot Greenwood, AKA: Black Wall Street Tulsa, Oklahoma May 30 â June 1, 1921 âStrange Fruitâ by Abel Meeropol Abel Meeropol wrote this poem under the name,…

Block 2 The Harlem Renaissance The Harlem Renaissance 1910 ~ 1940 Why? Where? How? Who? Background: Terrible conditions, not just in the South: lynching 1930, Marion, Indiana…