The southern state of Alabama was a stronghold for Jim Crow practices. Nevertheless, the UMWA was able to bridge the racial divi
de in that state, forming a powerful interracial labor union fifty years before the civil rights movement of the 1950s and ’60s would make racial integration the rule of the land. In the context of Alabama in the 1900s, the UMWA was culturally and historically significant because it
Edgar Allan Poe was an american editor, poet and author. he was born in jan 19 1809 in boston. he became an orphan at age 3. he died a mysterious death in oct 7 1849