In the summer of 1916, striking white workers in East St. Louis:
A) joined an interracial union campaign to demand higher wages and better working conditions.
B) attacked newly arrived black workers who had come to fill vacant jobs at a local plant.
C) stopped trains from the south from delivering black workers to the city.
D) petitioned President Wilson for financial assistance to continue their strike.
Question 2
In the early months of the war, more than ________ black volunteers and draftees joined the army, constituting 20 percent of America's military force.
A) 400,000
B) 10,000
C) 100,000
D) 250,000
The grey nurse shark is critically endangered on the Australian east coast.
White Lion cub at Kromdraai, South Africa
Louis Agassiz
Urban Socialism, Milwaukee, 1916
David P. Bradley (White Earth Oijbwe, and Mdewakaton Dakota), Indian Country Today.