In 1938, Mary McLeod Bethune persuaded Eleanor Roosevelt to join her at the founding meeting of the ________, a group dedicated to attacking the South's especially severe economic problems.
A) Southern Conference for Human Welfare
B) Young Women's Christian Association
C) National Negro Congress
D) Works Progress Administration
Question 2
In addition to providing direct relief, such as food, New Deal programs:
A) created scholarship programs for black students.
B) set aside land in the west for the relocation of unemployed blacks.
C) tended to ignore African American communities that did not vote en masse for Democratic candidates.
D) gave training and jobs to black workers who had previously been unemployed or restricted to menial jobs and domestic service.
Roosevelt elk in Oregon, USA
A Tibetan wolf killed in 1938. Note the proportionately short legs
Blue-Eyed Mary
Why did these young volunteers of the First Virginia Militia join the Confederate army in 1861? “It
The Roosevelt Political Revolution (1 of 2)
Mary Cassatt, The Bath.