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- THE JIM CROW ENCYCLOPEDIA Nikki L.M. Brown, Barry M. Stentiford
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Aug 25, 2024 · Jim Crow law, in U.S. history, any of the laws that enforced racial segregation in the South between the end of Reconstruction in 1877 and the beginning of the civil rights movement in the 1950s.
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, "Jim Crow" being a pejorative term for an African American. [1] The last of the Jim Crow laws were overturned in 1965. [2]
Sep 30, 2008 · This major encyclopedia is the first devoted to the Jim Crow era. The era is encapsulated through more than 275 essay entries on such areas as law, media, business, politics, employment,...
This major encyclopedia is the first devoted to the Jim Crow era. The era is encapsulated through more than 275 essay entries on such areas as law, media, business, politics, employment, religion, education, people, events, culture, the arts, protest, the military, class, housing, sports, and violence as well as through accompanying key primary ...
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May 23, 2018 · Jim Crow entered a new phase after the Civil War (1861 – 1865) with enactment of the Black Codes. At the end of the war, in the political chaos that followed Abraham Lincoln ’ s death in 1865, Confederates claimed southern legislatures and passed laws that restricted the freedom of freedpeople.
Feb 28, 2018 · Jim Crow laws were state and local statutes that legalized racial segregation. Enacted after the Civil War, the laws denied equal opportunity to Black citizens.
The Jim Crow encyclopedia : Greenwood milestones in African American history / ... express written consent of the publisher. Library of Congress Catalog Card Number ...
