Board of Education, having grown up in the Jim Crow South, but given that Brown vs.
There were other hopeful signs that the Army would soon be rid of Jim Crow.
Black Codes and Jim Crow laws once disarmed and disenfranchised people on the basis of race.
Do we have evidence that these individuals committed specific acts against African-Americans during Jim Crow?
Jim Crow was not built out of fears of the Federal Reserve and the I.
For some black women, a white husband brings bad memories of slavery and Jim Crow.
And on a personal note, a little girl grows up in Jim Crow Birmingham.
Slavery and Jim Crow kept blacks and whites apart in the pews in the nation's early history.
But Walker remembers that Evers always questioned the Jim Crow segregation laws, even when they were kids.
By overturning Jim Crow laws, liberals gave the victims of foul injustice greater control over their lives.
The song "Jim Crow" featured in this series was performed by John Freeland Jr. and Sean Corey Campbell.
In response to the apparent triumphs of the sixties, mass imprisonment became a way of reimposing Jim Crow.
Jim Crow was alive and well and, for a good portion of the decade, schools were still legally segregated.
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Michelle Alexander has done just that in her book, The New Jim Crow.
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Rice - who compared Israel to the Jim Crow South - was arguably as hostile towards Israel as Obama.
After the experience of World War II, by the end of 1945 the ground had been prepared for Jim Crow's grave.
Civil-rights groups claim this Justice offensive is needed to counteract a voting environment in which little has changed since Jim Crow.
He recalled how for half of his life, African-Americans like him weren't allowed to vote under the laws of Jim Crow segregation.
Davis-Bacon could be called the last Jim Crow law on the books.
Remember, it was brave civil rights advocates and their acts of civil disobedience that put an end to heinous Jim Crow laws.
And, even then, it took the revolution in the '60s here to solidify those rights and end Jim Crow in the American South.
The use and abuse of that force has led to horrors like slavery, Jim Crow and forced segregation, just to name a few.
It was worse than that: the Army and the society conspired to degrade African-Americans in every way possible, summed up in the name Jim Crow.
Some time around 1830, Rice learned a popular African-American song-and-dance routine, based on the myth of the trickster figure, an escaped slave named Jim Crow.
But living under Jim Crow instilled in Rice an astonishing resilience.
Derrick Simmons, his grandmother's tales of life as a black woman in the Delta region under Jim Crow are indelibly etched in his political consciousness.
North Carolina Democrats began passing a flurry of Jim Crow laws in 1899, and new voting restrictions further disenfranchised blacks through a poll tax and literacy test.
Du Bois composed his text during Jim Crow, a time of official racial segregation that deliberately obscured to the wider world the human details of African-American life.
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