Station 4: Race Relations
The Ku Klux Klan was revived in 1915, and racial tension increased as cities grew larger and more people
had to compete for housing and jobs. Many people were feeling anxiety and fear over the rapid pace of
change, and the Klan became the strongest in cities that were quickly growing. Hundreds of African
Americans were lynched in the 1920s, and the NAACP made anti-lynching laws its main priority. Marcus
Garvey founded the Universal Negro Improvement Association, and he had a more radical message than
many other black leaders. He celebrated black heritage and believed that African Americans should
return to ancestral lands in Africa and build a separate society.
Station 4: Race Relations
The Ku Klux Klan was revived in 1915, and racial tension increased as cities grew larger and more people
had to compete for housing and jobs. Many people were feeling anxiety and fear over the rapid pace of
change, and the Klan became the strongest in cities that were quickly growing. Hundreds of African
Americans were lynched in the 1920s, and the NAACP made anti-lynching laws its main priority. Marcus
Garvey founded the Universal Negro Improvement Association, and he had a more radical message than
many other black leaders. He celebrated black heritage and believed that African Americans should
return to ancestral lands in Africa and build a separate society.
Station 4: Race Relations
The Ku Klux Klan was revived in 1915, and racial tension increased as cities grew larger and more people
had to compete for housing and jobs. Many people were feeling anxiety and fear over the rapid pace of
change, and the Klan became the strongest in cities that were quickly growing. Hundreds of African
Americans were lynched in the 1920s, and the NAACP made anti-lynching laws its main priority. Marcus
Garvey founded the Universal Negro Improvement Association, and he had a more radical message than
many other black leaders. He celebrated black heritage and believed that African Americans should
return to ancestral lands in Africa and build a separate society.
Station 4: Race Relations
The Ku Klux Klan was revived in 1915, and racial tension increased as cities grew larger and more people
had to compete for housing and jobs. Many people were feeling anxiety and fear over the rapid pace of
change, and the Klan became the strongest in cities that were quickly growing. Hundreds of African
Americans were lynched in the 1920s, and the NAACP made anti-lynching laws its main priority. Marcus
Garvey founded the Universal Negro Improvement Association, and he had a more radical message than
many other black leaders. He celebrated black heritage and believed that African Americans should
return to ancestral lands in Africa and build a separate society.