US-Russia Relations
Korte, Gregory. "Trump: U.S.-Russian Relations 'may Be at an All-time Low'." USA Today. Gannett Satellite Information Network, 12 Apr....
March On Washington
On August 28, 1963, more than 200,000 Americans gathered in Washington, D.C., for a political rally known as the March on Washington for...
Brown v. Board of Education
Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, 347 U.S. 483 (1954), was a landmark United States Supreme Court case in which the Court declared...
Dred Scott v. Stanford
In March 1857, in one of the most controversial events preceding the American Civil War (1861-65), the U.S. Supreme Court issued its...
Ku Klux Klan
Founding of Ku Klux Klan A group including many former Confederate veterans founded the first branch of the Ku Klux Klan as a social club...
Jim Crow Era
Jim Crow Era has been a significant part of our discussion in class. It left a crucial mark in the history of the United States and the...
100 Days That Changed America
Following a dramatic change in the government of the United States, the environment and position of the country in the global network has...
State Vs. Mann Mock Trial
In 1830 The Supreme Court of North Carolina made a decision that states that slave owners had absolute authority over their slaves and...
Plessy v. Ferguson
This 1896 U.S. Supreme Court case upheld the constitutionality of segregation under the “separate but equal” doctrine. It stemmed from an...
Gerrymandering
Gerrymandering - manipulating the boundaries of an electoral constituency so as to favor one party or class over another. “How racial...