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Encyclopaedia Britannica article. Jim Crow segregation [Credit: Esther Bubley/Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. (file no. LC-USW3-037939-E)] White People Problems, Jim Crow Laws, Rome Georgia, Freedom Riders, Gil Scott Heron, Greyhound Bus, Jim Crow, Rosa Parks, Bus Travel

Jim Crow law, any of the laws that enforced racial segregation in the U.S. South from the end of Reconstruction to the mid-20th century. The segregation principle was codified on local and state levels and most famously with the Supreme Court’s ‘separate but equal’ decision in Plessy v. Ferguson (1896).

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In February 1960, college students (from left) Joseph McNeil, Franklin McCain, Billy Smith and Clarence Henderson began a sit in protest at ... Greensboro Four, Carolina Do Norte, Wilde Westen, Bonnie Clyde, Time Life, We Are The World, Civil Rights Movement, Black American, African American History

Food twines its way through the history of the civil rights movement. Sit-ins at lunch counters helped galvanize the movement. Proceeds from bake sales supported bus boycotters; many of the customers were segregationists unaware they were making the movement they opposed stronger with every fancy cake they bought.

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Poems for Young Readers: Ruby Bridges: Brave Step Ruby Bridges Project, Ruby Bridges Activities, Ruby Bridges, Aviator Cap, Inspired Painting, America Outfit, American Poetry, African American Dolls, American Children

Ruby Bridges' Brave Step by Latorial Faison The year was 1960 The day, November 14th When a little Black girl Was brave in New Orleans Her name was Ruby Bridges Some called her Ruby Nell She lived through segregation And gained quite a story to tell William Frantz Elementary Would never be the same It was no longer a White school The day that Ruby came On her first day of school She was so strong and proud She stepped boldly without stopping Through fiercely threatening crowds There were…

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