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  • The Jim Crow laws were state and local laws introduced in the Southern United States in the late 19th and early 20th centuries that enforced racial segregation...
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    The Jim Crow persona is a theater character developed by entertainer Thomas D. Rice (1808–1860) and popularized through his minstrel shows. The character...
    12 KB (1,380 words) - 07:28, 11 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for List of Jim Crow law examples by state
    examples of Jim Crow laws, which were state, territorial, and local laws in the United States enacted between 1877 and 1965. Jim Crow laws existed throughout...
    64 KB (9,399 words) - 15:50, 16 April 2024
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    [failed verification] and from this time onward, the laws of racial segregation became known as Jim Crow laws. As they are most commonly quoted, the lyrics of...
    12 KB (1,586 words) - 20:32, 28 March 2024
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    American legislatures passed laws of racial segregation directed against blacks, these statutes became known as the Jim Crow laws. The museum demonstrates...
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  • Look up Jim Crow or Jim Crow law in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Jim Crow laws were state and local laws that enforced racial segregation in the Southern...
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  • The term Jim Crow economy applies to a specific set of economic conditions in the United States during the period when the Jim Crow laws were in effect...
    40 KB (5,919 words) - 03:59, 22 February 2024
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    Thomas D. Rice (redirect from Jim Crow Rice)
    popularized a traditional slave song called "Jump Jim Crow". The name became used for the "Jim Crow laws" that enforced racial segregation in the Southern...
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    political leadership." United States portal Black Codes (United States) Jim Crow laws Civil rights movement (1865–1896) Civil rights movement (1896–1954)...
    35 KB (4,185 words) - 02:25, 19 April 2024
  • dismantling Jim Crow laws, especially attacking segregation in schools and racial housing covenants. He earned the title "The Man Who Killed Jim Crow". Houston...
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  • artwork is titled after Jim Crow laws, which enforced racial segregation in the Southern United States. The phrase "JIM CROW" is painted at the top center...
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    segregation became the law in most parts of the American South until the Civil Rights Movement. These laws, known as Jim Crow laws, forced segregation of...
    146 KB (16,790 words) - 18:29, 15 April 2024
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    times in different areas and often met resistance. Jim Crow laws codified segregation. These laws were influenced by the history of slavery and discrimination...
    59 KB (6,532 words) - 23:14, 14 April 2024
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    ended, Charlottesville's African American population suffered under Jim Crow laws that segregated public places and limited opportunity. Schools were...
    83 KB (7,076 words) - 09:57, 12 April 2024
  • the "crow's nest", an area that was reserved for blacks. He opposed the Jim Crow laws. He realized that he and his friends supported those laws by what...
    32 KB (4,066 words) - 23:06, 18 March 2024
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    Arkansas (redirect from Law of Arkansas)
    opportunity. In the late 19th century, the state instituted various Jim Crow laws to disenfranchise and segregate the African-American population. White...
    147 KB (13,342 words) - 16:37, 5 April 2024
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    during "Redemption", anti-miscegenation laws were re-enacted and once more enforced, and in addition Jim Crow laws were enacted in the South which also enforced...
    61 KB (6,251 words) - 13:17, 2 April 2024
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    down all state laws banning interracial marriage. The rulings played a crucial role in bringing an end to the segregationist Jim Crow laws prevalent in...
    295 KB (34,006 words) - 15:48, 9 April 2024
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    racial segregation was mandated by law in some states (see Jim Crow laws) and enforced along with anti-miscegenation laws (prohibitions against interracial...
    100 KB (10,942 words) - 08:03, 7 April 2024
  • United States became sundown localities, as part of the imposition of Jim Crow laws and other segregationist practices. In most cases, the exclusion was...
    38 KB (4,037 words) - 17:24, 6 March 2024
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