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What was union participation and protection like for Black workers in the segregated South?

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When Eichmann was captured. What language did they speak to him in? German? Spanish?

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Did nobleman who commanded soldiers receive any punishment if they lost the war?

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I have often heard eugenics being tied to scientific racism but what exactly did eugenics mean in the context of Black Americans during the early 20th century when Black intellectuals like WEB DuBois seem to be proponents of eugenics as well.

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I have often heard eugenics being tied to scientific racism but what exactly did eugenics mean in the context of Black Americans during the early 20th century when Black intellectuals like WEB DuBois seem to be proponents of eugenics as well?

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Who designed the Confederate officer uniforms? Was their similarity to Union uniforms on purpose?

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Did segregationist laws extend beyond Black and White people in the United States? Did they extend to different ethnicities/nationalities of the same “race”?

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I was told that there is a lot of distrust between Black and Jewish Americans. Is this true? If so, why?

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Could a historian put into context the point of Blaxploitation films like “Coonskin”, “Dolemite” and “Blackula”?

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In the late 19th and early 20th century, were professional athletes paid and idolized as much as they are now?

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What was union participation and protection like for Black workers in the segregated South?	1
When Eichmann was captured. What language did they speak to him in? German? Spanish?	1
Did nobleman who commanded soldiers receive any punishment if they lost the war?	1
I have often heard eugenics being tied to scientific racism but what exactly did eugenics mean in the context of Black Americans during the early 20th century when Black intellectuals like WEB DuBois seem to be proponents of eugenics as well.	1
I have often heard eugenics being tied to scientific racism but what exactly did eugenics mean in the context of Black Americans during the early 20th century when Black intellectuals like WEB DuBois seem to be proponents of eugenics as well?	1
Who designed the Confederate officer uniforms? Was their similarity to Union uniforms on purpose?	1
Did segregationist laws extend beyond Black and White people in the United States? Did they extend to different ethnicities/nationalities of the same “race”?	1
I was told that there is a lot of distrust between Black and Jewish Americans. Is this true? If so, why?	1
Could a historian put into context the point of Blaxploitation films like “Coonskin”, “Dolemite” and “Blackula”?	1
In the late 19th and early 20th century, were professional athletes paid and idolized as much as they are now?	1