What role did the politics of slavery play within the TX democratic
party? What role did TX play in widening the sectional dispute
between the north and the south?
What impact did the Cold War have on the black freedom movement?
How did black organizations adapt to postwar changes? What were the
outcomes, both negative and positive, for the movement and its
direction?
Thomas Jefferson once remarked, “The basis of our government
being the opinion of the people, the very first object should be to
keep that right; and were it left to me to decide whether we should
have a government without newspapers, or newspapers without a
government, I should not hesitate a moment to prefer the latter.”
What role does Jefferson believe the media should play in a
democratic society? What role do you think the media should play in
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