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    segregation resulted in the exploitation of African Americans‚ as there were no rights provided to them as well as had to suffer from the inferior treatment from the Whites. These people suffered inequality as there was exploitation in the name of Jim Crow Law. The stories like "Everyday Use" by Alice Walker and "Sonny’s Blues" by James

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    Jim Crow” was a popular african-american character in a song-and-dance routine in the 1820s (Jim). Jim Crow laws‚ passed primarily in cities and states in the South mandated racial segregation in nearly every social circumstance. They imposed laws that‚ required African Americans to attend different schools‚ stopped blacks from renting or buying property in specifically white neighborhoods‚ and did not allow interracial marriages. Jim Crow laws assured that African Americans

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    anybody know about Jim Crow probably not. Well he played a big part in to kill a mockingbird because it was basically of how segregation. Also saying that whites are superior over blacks.It connection to to kill a mockingbird is that it had segregation and the whites though they was superior.Also a another thing that played a key part in the to kill a mockingbird Tom didn’t not have fair trial also Plessy didn’t get a fair trial.They were both guilty‚ but they souldn’t be guilty. Jim Crow is not a person

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    Historical Paper Jim Crow laws were not a good thing; they were very unfair towards African Americans. They were ridiculous to have such rules because we are all people and equally as nice and good no matter what your race is. The Jim Crow laws were laws about White people and Black people having different rights. This relates to To Kill A Mockingbird because it was the time of racism. Black people had to follow the Jim Crow laws. They had separate places to sit in the courtroom in To Kill

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    Beaten‚ fined‚ and intimidated. According to the constitution-- specifically amendment 13 and 15-- I am a Freedman. Although these are the documents the federal government stands by‚ the Jim Crow laws gives me less opportunity and puts me at a disadvantage compared to the average white man. Who is supposed to protect my right‚ protect my vote‚ and protect me as an individual when it is legal because of the Black Codes to segregate and oppress all blacks. There is not any place in America where I

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    The Rise and Fall of Jim Crow Webquest Directions: Use complete sentences when answering the questions. Type in the following web address Feel free to look at the pictures and read the information http://www.pbs.org/wnet/jimcrow/ Click on Jim Crow Stories   1. Click on People and then click on Ida B. Wells. Explain the problems Ida B. Wells faced and her accomplishments. Some problems Ida B. Wells faced were that both of her parents died of yellow fever and she suffered with dealing

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    he is black. However‚ your policy is not justified because Jim Crow Laws was already over in the 1990s‚ black people are not being treated equal‚ and competing in the tournament was Dondre Green’s “pursuit of happiness.” One reason why the management is not justified is because Jim Crow Laws was already over in the 1990s. For example‚ the Jim Crow Laws only lasted until the mid 1960s. This shows that the management is ignoring The Jim Crow laws. This also shows that the management is not treating

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    The Strange Career of Jim Crow by C. Vann Woodward gives a complete historical analysis of the beginning of the impact on race relations within and outside of the South‚ and its legal end in 1965. After the Brown v. Board of Education decision‚ Woodward wrote lectures about the basis of segregation and slavery and such. Woodward’s lectures were originally directed to a local southern audience‚ but as his lectures developed into a wide-ranging text they extended towards national recognition. Woodward

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    In her book‚ The New Jim Crow‚ Michelle Alexander proposes that in order to end this system‚ we must end the War on Drugs. However‚ she also argued that “If we hope to end this system of control‚ we cannot be satisfied with a handful of reforms.” It is true‚ as a complete change

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    In the new Jim Crow by Michelle Alexander‚ She talked about how the prison system makes it harder for African Americans.When prisoners leaves from prison there mentally still imprisoned there not used to the real world like most of us there more used to be inside of a cell they have to understand the rules and regulations and now they’re being put as a felon. My first claim talks about they lost their right to vote and the reason for that is they show they don’t respect the society it’s a continued

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