Session 10: Great Depression/ Communism
Main Themes:
Great Depression; Communism
Key Questions:
Why did the communist ideology gain popularity (especially with black people) during the 1930s?
Materials/Resources:
The New Politics of the Great Depression; The Scottsboro Boys
How Communism brought racial equality to the South (Read or Listen to the 17min interview) https://www.npr.org/transcripts/123771194