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  2. Apr 4, 2024 · The full appeals court is reconsidering the case, leaving the disenfranchisement laws unchanged. March 2024. The Mississippi House of Representatives advanced legislation to restore the right to vote for people convicted of some nonviolent offenses. The bill died in the state Senate in April.

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  4. Apr 12, 2024 · Justice. How Mississippi’s Jim Crow Laws Still Haunt Black Voters Today. After the U.S. Civil War, white supremacists used felony disenfranchisement to suppress the Black vote. Even now, restoring rights has hit a roadblock. by Daja E. Henry, The Marshall Project April 12, 2024.

  5. Apr 4, 2024 · 04.04.2024. Jackson. How Mississippi’s Jim Crow Laws Still Haunt Black Voters Today. After the U.S. Civil War, white supremacists used felony disenfranchisement to suppress the Black vote. Even now, restoring rights has hit a roadblock.

  6. MissCrow. Jim Crow Laws: Mississippi. This list contains Jim Crow laws and anti-Jim Crow laws. (Please note the source of this list in the footnotes below.) 1865: Miscegenation [Statute] Declared a felony for any freedman, free Negro, or mulatto to intermarry with any white person. Penalty: Imprisonment in state penitentiary for life.

  7. Apr 12, 2024 · Terror, Murder and Jim Crow Laws: Inside Mississippi’s Racial Voter Intimidation History. Black Mississippians’ right to vote has constantly been under threat. A recent bill that would have restored voting rights to thousands died in committee. by Daja E. Henry, The Marshall Project April 12, 2024.

  8. After the Civil War and Reconstruction, Southern governments began passing laws designed to segregate Blacks and whites. Between 1865 and 1956, Mississippi passed 22 such “Jim Crow” laws, including six anti-miscegenation laws that banned marriages between whites and individuals of “other races.”.

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