The Emergence of Jim Crow - America in Class
The Emergence of Jim Crow - America in Class
The Emergence of Jim Crow - America in Class
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From the Forum‣ Many <strong>of</strong> my students' families lived dur<strong>in</strong>g the <strong>Jim</strong> <strong>Crow</strong> era. I would liketo be able to give my students a better understand<strong>in</strong>g <strong>of</strong> this important part<strong>of</strong> their family history and help them understand how <strong>Jim</strong> <strong>Crow</strong> affectsconditions today.‣ Was <strong>Jim</strong> <strong>Crow</strong> <strong>in</strong> full force when the civil rights movement <strong>of</strong> the 1960sgot underway, or was it weaken<strong>in</strong>g at that time?‣ If the Civil Rights Act <strong>of</strong> 1875 banned segregation, how and why did itbecome the norm <strong>in</strong> the South?america<strong>in</strong>class.org 4
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