Race

What is Race?

Apr 5, 1755

Despite being no DNA difference, people have an predetermined notion that people of different races are different when they arn't.

Birth of "Caucasian"

Jan 1, 1776

Johann Blumenbach makes destinations between different races making an hierarchical pyramid of different races putting "Caucasian" on top.This modle is highly embraced laying ground for race supremacy.

Race categories on first census

Apr 5, 1790

Catogrizes people into groups including black and white.

Idea of Evolution

Apr 5, 1859

Changes in how people evolved chnaged making people more open to similarities between races.

Jim Crow Segregation Begins

Apr 5, 1887

Laws restrictions the rights of African Americans

Mexicans are added to census

Apr 5, 1930

Minorities denied Social Security/ excluded from unions

Apr 5, 1935