The espionage and sedition act of 1918. The Sedition Act of 1918 was an Act of the United States Congress that extended the Espionage Act of 1917 to cover a broader range of offences, notably speech and the expression of opinion that cast the government or the war effort in a negative light or interfered with the sale of government bonds.<span />
A 1913 California law forced Japanese Americans to "sell their land" due mostly to the fact that during this time in the US there was a highly racist element that made whites feel superior to Japanese and other non-whites.
Jesse stood up for black people playing sports, since they weren't equal back in the days. <span />
