Question

Which best describes the red summer 1919​

Answer 1

Answer:

There were race riots all over America between May and October in about thirty cities, the bloodiest were in Elaine(Arkansas), Washington D.C and Chicago.

Explanation:

Labor Shortages: Industrial cities in the North and Midwest profited greatly from World War I. Yet, the factories also encountered serious labor shortages because white men were enlisting in World War I and the United States government halted immigration from Europe.

The Great Migration: To fulfill these job shortages, at least 500,000 African-Americans moved from the South to Northern and Midwestern cities. African-Americans were also leaving the South to escape Jim Crow laws, segregated schools, and lack of job opportunities.

Racial Strife: Working class white workers in Northern and Midwestern cities resented the presence of African-Americans, who were now competition for employment.

Answer 2

Answer:

Racial violent s occurred in cities

Explanation:

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