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  2. 4 days ago · 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. Such laws remained in force until 1965.

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  3. 2 days ago · After Reconstruction ended and White elected officials disenfranchised Blacks and imposed Jim Crow laws, they consistently underfunded Black institutions, including the schools. After the war, Northern missionaries founded numerous private academies and colleges for freedmen across the South.

  4. 1 day ago · Jim Crow laws that targeted African Americans without mentioning race included poll taxes, literacy and comprehension tests for voters, residency and record-keeping requirements, and grandfather clauses allowing White people to vote.

  5. 1 day ago · After 70 years, Brown vs. Board of Education continues the fight against Jim Crow. On May 17, 1954, the U.S. Supreme Court issued its decision in the case known as Brown vs. Board of Education. This landmark decision outlawed racial segregation in America’s public schools. It was a case filed in 1952, but had been in the making for nearly two ...

  6. 5 days ago · This program portrays the Jim Crow era, when African Americans struggled to build their own worlds within the harsh, narrow confines of segregation. The Rise and Fall of Jim Crow (series) Emancipation ended slavery but only to replace it with an American form of apartheid, euphemistically known as Jim Crow, used to keep African Americans as ...

  7. 1 day ago · The USA, from May 1896, entered a period of “equal but separate” policies for white and black people. These were known as the “Jim Crowlaws, where states could use local, economic, education and housing laws to still practise apartheid under the “equal but separate” doctrine. It was all based on the stereotypi­cal image of black ...

  8. 3 days ago · Embark on a thought-provoking journey into the complex and painful history of racial discrimination in the United States at the Jim Crow Museum of Racist Memorabilia. Located in Big Rapids, Michigan, this museum, situated at 1010 Campus Dr, Big Rapids, MI 49307, is dedicated to shedding light on the racist stereotypes and attitudes that have ...

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