Jim Crow laws: Difference between revisions
imported>Rangerkid51 Created page with "{{Important}} thumb|right|A typical sign seen during the Jim Crow era denoting segregated bathrooms. The '''Jim Crow laws''' were state and local laws enforcing racial segregation in the Southern United States, largely arising in the immediate aftermath of the end of slavery after the American Civil War. The Jim Crow era is considered to be the peak of white supremacy in the United States. Other areas of the..." |
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In general, the remaining Jim Crow laws were overruled by the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Voting Rights Act of 1965. | In general, the remaining Jim Crow laws were overruled by the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Voting Rights Act of 1965. | ||
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