Prohibition Era

Items with "Temporal Coverage: Prohibition Era"
Title	Description	Class
Webinar - From Back Alley to the Border: Criminal Abortion in the 20th Century U.S.		In this webinar, Dr. Alicia Gutierrez-Romine of California State University, San Bernardino, discusses U.S. constitutionalism and criminal abortion in the 20th century with Dr. William Thomas and his American Constitutional History class.
Webinar - The Insular Cases and Contested Citizenship		In this webinar, Professor Robert McGreevey of the College of New Jersey discusses the intersection of U.S. colonial power and migration with Dr. Jeannette Eileen Jones and her And Justice For All class.
Webinar - Vanguard: Black Women and the Right to Vote		In this webinar, Professor Martha S. Jones of Johns Hopkins University discusses Black women and the right to vote with Dr. William Thomas and his American Constitutional History class.

Title: Prohibition Era
Description: 1920-1933. The passage of the 18th Amendment reflected an era of conservatism that saw increased policing of Black people, immigrants, the poor, and suspected socialists. Prohibition expanded the powers of the federal government and led to increased incarceration. Prohibition ended with the passage of the 21st Amendment.

Title: Prohibition Era
Description: 1920-1933. The passage of the 18th Amendment reflected an era of conservatism that saw increased policing of Black people, immigrants, the poor, and suspected socialists. Prohibition expanded the powers of the federal government and led to increased incarceration. Prohibition ended with the passage of the 21st Amendment.

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