smitht88Apr 29, 20182 min readKlansville USAIn class, we watched a documentary on the KKK. The Klu Klux Klan was founded by some civil war officers after fighting in the war and...
smitht88Apr 29, 20182 min readWhite Like MeThroughout American history there has been racial issues that have effected certain groups in our society. From a young age, Tom Wise...
smitht88Mar 31, 20182 min readThe March on WashingtonThe march on Washington all started in the 19th century in the most racial cities in America, Birmingham Alabama. An equal rights...
smitht88Mar 31, 20182 min readPlessy Post PromptJustin Harlan was the only supreme court judge that disagreed with the other justices on their decision against the Plessy v. Ferguson...
smitht88Mar 31, 20182 min readPlessy V. Ferguson Mock Today in class we held a mock trial regarding the Plessy v. Ferguson case. To give a little background on the case, a fellow named Homer...
smitht88Mar 17, 20182 min readSupreme CourtIn our discussion in class, we spoke about the Supreme Court and watched a video to further our knowledge on the courts job and the many...
smitht88Feb 27, 20182 min readThe Dred Scott DecisionThe Dred Scott v. Sanford case of 1857 came about from the slave Dred Scott trying to sue his former slave owner Mr. Emerson on account...
smitht88Feb 25, 20182 min readState vs MannToday in class, there was a mock trial taking place. The case that was being reviewed was the case of State vs Mann. In this case my role...
smitht88Feb 25, 20181 min readTown Hall MeetingToday in class, I took the lead as George Dod Armstrong in our town hall meeting. Our town hall meeting was a call for a discussion about...
smitht88Feb 25, 20181 min readSlavery's Effect on Society TodayEven after over a 100 years of slavery being abolished in the United States, there is still some inequalities that African Americans must...
smitht88Feb 6, 20181 min readMy favorite news outletsGrowing up my father would always have the newspaper in the house which was predominantly the New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/....
smitht88Feb 6, 20182 min readThe SupremacistsMy team has been assembled and has learned quite a bit about each other. The team name was voted unanimously to be the "supremacists"....
smitht88Jan 21, 20181 min readFirst PostHello, welcome to my blog. My name is Taylor Smith and I am currently a freshmen at High Point University. I have recently started this...
