WOS- PART IV KINDER MISTRESS
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Gregory Meeks
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PART IV THE KINDER MISTRESS
THIS LESSON COVERS PAGES 225-237
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PART IV KINDER MISTRESS
This section of the Book bascially provides the inital impression of our 3 main characters as they have finally migrated to their new destination.
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CHICAGO 12TH STREET STATION
Ida Mae Brandon Gladney October 1937
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Fill in the Blanks
What railroad had Ida Mae and George ridden on to get to the North (page 225)
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Fill in the Blanks
What two railroads would Ida Mae have to travel on to make it to her final destination
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Fill in the Blanks
When ida Mae first saw Chicago, she said it looked like what?
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New York Penn Station 4/15/45
This Next Section briefly discusses George Swanson Starling once he gets to New York.
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Multiple Choice
What famous building did George Starling see once he got off the train in New York
Sears Tower
World Trade Center
Empire State Building
Rockefeller Center
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Fill in the Blanks
George Swanson's Aunt named Annie Swanson was nicknamed (page 228)
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Open Ended
Explain what happened that caused George to initially have to stay with a friend when he first got to New York
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Fill in the Blanks
George would say years later that didn't know his migraiton was a part of a larger effort by blacks to leave the South. He said he was hoping to live freely and not worry about what?
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LOS ANGELES
This Next Section briefly discusses Pershing Foster when he arrived in Los Angeles in April 1953
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Fill in the Blanks
When Dr, Foster first got to Los Angeles, what old friend/professor did he seek out?
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Open Ended
Explain what motivated Dr. Beck to become a physician
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Multiple Choice
What medical school did Dr, Beck teach at?
Meharry
Johns Hopkins
FAMU
Morehouse
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Open Ended
What happened that caused Dr, Becks wife Reatha to ride with him wherever he went?
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Open Ended
What was interetesting about Reatha's family background
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Multiple Choice
When Dr beck arrived in Los Angeles, he noticed that most of the colored people live on what part of town
South
North
West
East
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Open Ended
List two of the three ways listed in the book that blacks were able to get around covenants that restricted them from purchasing homes into certain white neighborhoods. (page 232)
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Open Ended
What happened to the Becks on the day they moved into their home in Los Angeles?
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Multiple Choice
What did the Becks ultimatley have to do in order to live in the house that they purchased
Start a local chapter of the NAACP
Go to Court and sue
Start a riot
Purchase the house next door
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Open Ended
At the bottom of page 233, the book talks about the polyglot nature of Los Angeles. What does the word "polyglot" mean. (Look it up and provide the defintion)
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Open Ended
Discuss the reasons why not many blacks Migrated to California before and during World War I. What ree some of the challenges that they faced (page 233)
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Multiple Choice
What other California City was Pershing Foster going to checkout and see if it was a place that he could live
Sacremento
San Francisco
San Diego
Oakland
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Fill in the Blanks
What were the first names of Pershing's old friends who showed him around L.A.
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Multiple Choice
What celebrity did Pershing Foster say that he met while he was in Europe
Denzel Washington
Sammy Davis Jr.
Barbara Stanwyck
Marilyn Monroe
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Multiple Choice
What was the name of Pershings friend who showed him around Oakland
John Dunlap
Wilber Pew Beulow
Johnny Warmsley
Dr. Beck
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Open Ended
Discusss why Pershing Foster didn't really like Oakland
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