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It was the worst economic downturn in the history of the industrialized world. lasting from 1929 to 1939. It began after the stock market crash of October 1929, which sent Wall Street into panic and wiped out millions of investors.
B. African American men were granted the right to vote.
- Only days after the end of the American Civil War, in 1865, Frederick Douglass, elected president of the <u>Convention of Black Americans</u>, spoke during a meeting of the African Slavery Society, explaining why the black men required the right to vote and the need to make justice for them. Here is an excerpt of what his speech:
<em>“…If the Negro knows enough to pay taxes to support government, he knows enough to vote; taxation and representation should go together. If he knows enough to shoulder a musket and fight for the flag for the government, he knows enough to vote…What I ask for the Negro is not benevolence, not pity, not sympathy, but simply justice.”
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- Thus, in 1869, while this issue was being discussed in the Congress, 150 black men from several states gathered for the <u>Convention of Black Americans</u>, which took place in Washington, D.C. and was the first one in the U.S. history.
- After debating in the Congress, the 15th Amendment, which granted male African American the right to vote, was finally adopted in 1870. Moreover, the Article 1 of such Amendment states that <em>"The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude.”
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Below are the two events that happened after the Tiananmen Square Protests:
3. The image of the Tank Man appeared on the front pages of Chinese newspapers.
Tank Man is an unknown protester who opposed the tanks during the protest. He became a symbol for civil disobedience.
4. There were large-scale protests against the incident outside China.
Criticisms from around the world flooded China - Europe, Americas, Australia, Asia. There were also demonstrations by Chinese students in various cities outside China.
