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The Condition of African Americans in the 1920s Compared to Amory Blaine
During the nineteen twenties, white males had rather adequate opportunities to attend school and get a quality education. Whether it was a small college or a large, prestigious university, it still provided them with an essential tool for the future, an education. On the other hand, African Americans did not have that equal opportunity. The vast maj ....
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.... spent about fifty-eight months in the classroom, while a white child had spent sixty-six months in the classroom (Williams 509). The primary reasoning behind this was that black children were needed to do the labor of white-controlled tenant farmers and sharecroppers. The African American families could not afford to miss the sharecropping sessions so the children were forced to miss school. The economic status was of no threat to Amory though. He was enrolled i ....
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