Defender 8 19
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The Chicago Defender: This cartoon (Aug. 19, 1916), called "The Awakening," showed how after fifty years of continuing oppression following emancipation, blacks in the South were finally liberating themselves from white landlords and creditors by immigrating to northern cities, where jobs and education awaited them. In the public domain.
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Defender, C. (2006, September 05). Defender 8 19. Retrieved February 13, 2012, from Notre Dame OpenCourseWare Web site: http://ocw.nd.edu/history/african-american-history-ii/images/defender-8-19.
