Landmarks of the American mosaic

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Negro Leagues baseball

2012
Examines the history of the Negro League of baseball, which existed up until the late 1940s due to segregation of whites and blacks in the Major League.

Jim Crow laws

2012
A history of discriminatory segregation laws of the American South from the end of the Civil War to the passage of the 1965 Civil Rights Act.

The Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882

2011
Chronicles the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882, which restricted Chinese immigration to the United States, including the conditions in China that led to the migration, the prejudices and acts of violence against the group, and the repeal of 1943.

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