Author: Chloe KeefeInterviewer: Nicholas MaysWhen Chinese immigrants initially came to the United States in search of job opportunities, they were hailed for their diligent work ethic. They seemed to work longer and harder than the native born American, all while...
Author: Thomas Kidd Interviewer: Jackson Irby The trial of Leo Frank for the 1913 murder of Mary Phagan caused a storm of public outrage against the young Jewish man. The trial also spurred verbal attacks against African American suspect James Conley by Frank’s...
Author: Nicholas MaysInterviewer: Chloe KeefeIn the early 20th century, common knowledge held that “Caucasian” meant “white person.” However, the reverse was not necessarily true, until the Supreme Court, in 1922, handed down a statement that...