Jim Crow Origins and Impact
The name Jim Crow is often used to describe the segregation laws, rules, and customs which arose after Reconstruction ended in 1877 and continued until the mid-1960s. How did the name become associated with these “Black Codes” which took away many of the rights which had been granted to blacks through the 13th, 14th and 15th Amendments?
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