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BUSH 21.4
Excluded from Reform
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| discrimination | unequal treatment because of race, religion, ethnic background or place of birth |
| anti-Semitism | prejudice or discrimination against Jewish people |
| Ku Klux Klan | group that terrorized African Americans, Catholics, Jews and other immigrants |
| Booker T. Washington | founder of the Tuskegee Institute, a school that taught African Americans farming and industrial skills |
| Ida B. Wells | editor of a newspaper in Memphis, TN, who wrote about how lynching was used against African Americans in the South |
| barrios | Spanish-speaking neighborhood in the Southwest |
| Dr. Carlos Montezuma | Apache was raised by whites and became an activist for Native American rights |