Jim Crow
System of laws and customs that enforced racial segregation and discrimination throughout the United States, especially the South, from the late 1800s to the 1960s.
Jim Crow
System of laws and customs that enforced racial segregation and discrimination throughout the United States, especially the South, from the late 1800s to the 1960s.
- Kate Tuttle
A version of this article originally appeared in Africana: The Encyclopedia of the African and African American Experience.