Links:

Quotes/Main Ideas:

https://www.census.gov/library/stories/2019/09/us-median-household-income-up-in-2018-from-2017.html

https://www.statista.com/statistics/203295/median-income-of-black-households-in-the-us/

https://www.census.gov/library/stories/2019/09/us-median-household-income-up-in-2018-from-2017.html

https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/first-african-slave-ship-arrives-jamestown-colony

https://www.history.com/news/slavery-profitable-southern-economy

https://www.britannica.com/event/Industrial-Revolution

https://www.eisenhowerlibrary.gov/research/online-documents/civil-rights-act-1957#:~:text=In%201957%2C%20President%20Eisenhower%20sent,proposal%20for%20civil%20rights%20legislation.&text=The%20new%20act%20established%20the,with%20the%20right%20to%20vote

https://www.prisonpolicy.org/graphs/raceinc.html

https://theconversation.com/exploiting-black-labor-after-the-abolition-of-slavery-72482

https://prospect.org/civil-rights/government-created-housing-segregation.-government-can-end-it./

https://nces.ed.gov/programs/coe/indicator_cgc.asp#:~:text=In%20fall%202017%2C%20about%205.7,of%20Two%20or%20more%20races.

https://nces.ed.gov/programs/coe/indicator_cgc.asp#:~:text=In%20fall%202017%2C%20about%205.7,of%20Two%20or%20more%20races.

https://www.britannica.com/topic/Police-Brutality-in-the-United-States-2064580/Antibrutality-campaigns

General Readings:

https://www.investopedia.com/ask/answers/041515/what-history-corporations-america.asp#:~:text=The%20First%20Corporations,in%201813.

https://www2.census.gov/library/publications/decennial/1860/population/1860a-02.pdf

https://www.history.com/topics/industrial-revolution/industrial-revolution

https://www.history.com/news/5-myths-about-slavery

https://www.history.com/news/transatlantic-slave-first-ships-details

https://www.history.com/topics/black-history/fourteenth-amendment

https://www.history.com/topics/black-history/fifteenth-amendment

https://www.history.com/topics/black-history/black-codes

https://www.brookings.edu/articles/black-progress-how-far-weve-come-and-how-far-we-have-to-go/

https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=89051115

https://www.history.com/topics/black-history/plessy-v-ferguson#:~:text=Plessy%20v.,%E2%80%9Cseparate%20but%20equal%E2%80%9D%20doctrine.

https://www.history.com/topics/black-history/brown-v-board-of-education-of-topeka

https://www.history.com/topics/black-history/civil-rights-movement#:~:text=The%20civil%20rights%20movement%20was%20an%20organized%20effort%20by%20black,laws%20to%20...read%20more

https://www.prisonpolicy.org/graphs/raceinc.html

https://www.cga.ct.gov/2003/olrdata/jud/rpt/2003-r-0333.htm

https://www.prisonpolicy.org/reports/money.html

https://www.prisonpolicy.org/reports/DetainingThePoor.pdf

https://www.americanprogress.org/issues/race/reports/2018/06/05/451647/mass-incarceration-stress-black-infant-mortality/

https://prospect.org/civil-rights/government-created-housing-segregation.-government-can-end-it./

https://nces.ed.gov/programs/coe/indicator_cgc.asp#:~:text=In%20fall%202017%2C%20about%205.7,of%20Two%20or%20more%20races.

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