HW 1/20

  • 1890 Morgan defeated two bills: Blair and Force bill.
  • His career started by joining the republican party (Whig party)
  • The Blair bill was a bill that granted federal aid for education given towards the southern states where both blacks and whites suffered from illiteracy.
  • Morgan did not like the bill because he did not want a lot of blacks to be educated.
  • Force bill- deny black votes’
  • In the year 1900, 180,00 blacks were able to vote but by 1903 only 3,000 were able to.
  • Differences between races have been arranged by the creator.
  • He said it is unnatural for blacks to be a part of politics just as it is unnatural for a black person to be part of a white family. They should go back to Africa, that way there will be no problems between races.
  • The 14th and 15th amendment was there to help protect blacks rights and give them political rights as well.

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