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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, Law Poster, Racial Segregation, Jim Crow Laws, Gil Scott Heron, Freedom Riders, Greyhound Bus, Branches Of Government, Hallway Art

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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