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6 days ago · This scholar, wife and mother challenges the civil rights community, and all of us, to place mass incarceration at the forefront of a new movement for racial justice in America. Shortly...
1 day ago · The above songbook, published in Ithaca, New York, in 1839, shows an early depiction of a minstrel-show character named Jim Crow. By the 1890s the expression “Jim Crow” was being used to describe laws and customs aimed at segregating African Americans and others.
1 day ago · Throughout the South there were Jim Crow laws creating de jure legally required segregation. Facilities and services such as housing, healthcare, education, employment, and transportation have been systematically separated in the United States based on racial categorizations.
1 day ago · Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, 347 U.S. 483 (1954), [1] was a landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court ruling that U.S. state laws establishing racial segregation in public schools are unconstitutional, even if the segregated schools are otherwise equal in quality. The decision partially overruled the Court's 1896 decision Plessy v.
1 day ago · The flow of migrants began as a trickle during slavery as thousands of enslaved Africans defied fugitive slave laws and left the American South for “freedom” in Northern states, and became a river of people fleeing the post-slavery Jim Crow South, a watershed movement which helped New York evolve into the epicenter of Black global culture in the twentieth century.
5 days ago · And a vast majority of other immigrants were demonized as well: Greeks, Italians, and Jews. ... And these Jim Crow laws were statutes that legalized segregation and made Latinos second-class ...
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19 hours ago · Experts say new state law add unnecessary roadblocks for voters. ... "For those that claimed Georgia election laws were Jim Crow 2.0 and those that say ... The majority of those laws focus on mail ...
