7 Questions
Which of the following is a consequence of lynching in the United States?
Marginalization of black people in political, economic, and social systems
What impact did witnessing lynchings have on white individuals?
It led to psychological damage
What is the purpose of establishing monuments and memorials to commemorate lynching?
To end the silence and begin the process of recovery
What effect did lynching have on the migration of black people in the United States?
It led to a massive vibration of black refugees out of the South
During what time period did the majority of lynchings of African Americans occur in the United States?
After the Civil War
Who largely tolerated the lynchings of African Americans in the United States?
State and federal officials
What were lynchings considered to be in relation to black people in the United States?
Acts of terrorism
Understanding the Impact of Lynchings on Black Communities: Test Your Knowledge
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