| After Jim Crow laws were abolished, these preemptory challenges were the tool used to keep blacks off of juries. |
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| So-called Jim Crow laws institutionalized inequality, segregating blacks from whites, a situation the civil rights movement fought to rectify. |
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| Especially in the South where Jim Crow laws and segregation were part of daily life brown babies garnered much interest. |
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| In 2008, the House of Representatives unanimously voted to apologise for both slavery and the Jim Crow laws which followed. |
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| Jim Crow laws actually grew under Hayes and Grant, Christopher Cousins and Michael Shepherd of the Bangor Daily News noted. |
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| Jim Crow laws in the American South served as a precedent in a stricter legal sense. |
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| Southern Democrats filibustered to keep the segregationist Jim Crow laws alive. |
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| The Court's decision halted integration, and led directly to the Jim Crow laws. |
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| They would say that it is the return of the old Jim Crow laws or some scheisse like that. |
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| His bus line grew, and Jim Crow laws faded. |
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| Most African Americans obeyed the Jim Crow laws, in order to avoid racially motivated violence. |
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| Large numbers began migrating north looking for better job opportunities and living conditions, and to escape Jim Crow laws and racial violence. |
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| Prior to the 1950s, Black Americans in the South were subject to de jure discrimination, or Jim Crow laws. |
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| Disfranchising legislation accompanied Jim Crow laws passed in the late 19th century, which imposed segregation in the state. |
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| Moreover, the arrival of millions of immigrants from southern and eastern Europe and the rise of Jim Crow laws in the South fueled white nativist fears of racial mongrelization. |
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| She compares mass incarceration to Jim Crow laws, stating that both work as racial caste systems. |
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| By the late 1890s, Southern states enacted Jim Crow laws to enforce racial segregation and disenfranchisement. |
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| Proponents of a right to discriminate based on religion get angry when they are accused of favoring a new version of the South's noxious Jim Crow laws. |
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| Segregation, which began with slavery, continued with Jim Crow laws, with signs used to show blacks where they could legally walk, talk, drink, rest, or eat. |
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| From 1969 to 1971, state legislators under Governor Mills Godwin rewrote the constitution, after goals such as the repeal of Jim Crow laws had been achieved. |
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| That injustices christened by slavery and shaped by Jim Crow laws are alive and well in current police, municipal and court practices is not an eye-opener. |
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| Democratic Party whites retained political power through Jim Crow laws. |
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