Jim Crow: Segregation in the South

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Jim Crow: Segregation in the South 6-2 Notes

Segregation in the South Black Codes: laws that limited blacks legal rights in the South No black participation in politics Return blacks to slave status What were Black Codes? – Video

More Black Codes Denied blacks the rights to testify against whites, to serve on juries or in state militias, or vote No speaking loudly in front of white women Blacks not allowed to leave a job before paying back a debt Harsh penalty for stealing farm animals Vagrancy laws made it a crime to be unemployed

Segregation in the South Slaughterhouse Cases (1873) Southern states pass discriminatory laws EX: blacks pay a poll tax before voting

Segregation in the South 2) Jim Crow Laws Laws that segregate whites and blacks Goal to prevent race mixing in public EX: schools, hospital wards, bathrooms, fountains, hotels, train cars, cemeteries What were the Jim Crow Laws? - Video

Racial Stereotypes in Jim Crow Era Jim Crow character Racial Stereotypes in Jim Crow Era

Segregation in the South 3) Civil Rights Act of 1875 Goal was to stop segregation of public spaces CRA fails and businesses allowed to discriminate

Jim Crow in Disney - Video Jim Crow character Jim Crow in Disney - Video

Segregation in the South 4) Plessy v. Ferguson (1896) Supreme Court declares “separate but equal” facilities are legal Jim Crow is legally allowed in any state

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“Song of the Roustabouts” Video: Song of the Roustabouts Roustabout: unskilled laborer, circus hand who sets up the tents