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Louisiana History 38#3 (1997), pp. 287–308. online; De Jong, Greta. A different day: African American struggles for justice in rural Louisiana, 1900-1970 (U of North Carolina Press, 2002) online. De Jong, Greta. "" With the aid of God and the FSA": The Louisiana Farmers' Union and the African American freedom struggle in the New Deal era."
Scott was born on a farm in Gentilly, a historic section of New Orleans, Louisiana. When he was 7 years old, his family moved to the Lower Ninth Ward. [2] His father was a chauffeur and restaurant cook. Scott said his art training began at home where he learned embroidery from his mother. [3] Scott was raised Catholic. [4]
After the American Civil War, and Reconstruction, the city's black elite fought against informal segregation practices and Jim Crow laws. [8] With Plessy v. Ferguson and the beginning of legal segregation in 1896, Creoles of color became disenfranchised in Louisiana
Segregation academies in Louisiana (9 P) Sisters of the Holy Family (Louisiana) (8 P) ... Louisiana State Sovereignty Commission; Louisiana v. United States (1965) M.
Segregation academies in Louisiana (9 P) Pages in category "History of racism in Louisiana" ... Louisiana State Sovereignty Commission; N. New Orleans Massacre of ...
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Hunter's work can be found in numerous museums such as the Dallas Museum of Fine Art, the American Folk Art Museum, Minneapolis Institute of Arts, the Ogden Museum of Southern Art, the New Orleans Museum of Art, and the Louisiana State Museum. [14] Clementine Hunter's World is a 2017 documentary directed by noted Hunter scholar Art Shiver. [35]
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court restored a Louisiana electoral map that has two of the state's six congressional districts with Black-majority populations for use in the Nov. 5 ...