Question

What evidence supports the statement that "the legacy of slavery affected nearly every aspect of Black people's lives" when Dorie Miller was born?

Answer 1

The correct answer to this open question is the following.

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The evidence which supports the statement that "the legacy of slavery affected nearly every aspect of Black people's lives" when Miller was born is the following.

The evidence is this. African American Dorian Miller was born in 1919. In that same year, Jim Crow legislation produced one of the most violent years in the history of that terrible racist laws. Indeed, historians and journalists coined a name for that violent moment: "the Red Summer," for the bloody and violent acts committed against African Americans. It is recorded that approximately 25 riots and lynches made the news in different parts of the country.