Immediately after the Civil War ended, Southern states enacted "black ... Pig Laws stayed on the books for decades, and were expanded with even more discriminatory laws once the Jim Crow era ...

Jim Crow, a term drawn from a racist caricature, describes a long period of segregation and racial violence in the United ...

The segregation and disenfranchisement laws known as "Jim Crow" represented a formal ... Ferguson, after a black man in New Orleans attempted to sit in a whites-only railway car.

This was particularly the case in the southern states of the USA. Jim Crow laws denied Black people rights by enforcing segregation and discrimination in southern states. The Ku Klux Klan targeted ...