New exhibit tells story of Rosenwald Schools in Jim Crow South
The Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum has a special exhibit called “A Better Life for Their Children.” Through ...
‘Backbone of the American Dream’: How Rosenwald Schools shaped the civil rights movement
Photographer Andrew Feiler documented the last remaining Rosenwald Schools built to educate Black children during segregation ...
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Jim Crow Laws
The segregation and disenfranchisement laws known as "Jim Crow" represented a formal ... mandating segregation of schools, parks, libraries, drinking fountains, restrooms, buses, trains, and ...
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Jim Crow and Plessy v. Ferguson
After the 1896 Plessy v. Ferguson decision, segregation became even more ensconced through a battery of Southern laws and social customs known as “Jim Crow.” Schools, theaters, restaurants ...
NICKEL BOYS : STREAM IT OR SKIP IT?
Director RaMell Ross’ first-person POV approach offers a fresh approach to this adaptation of Colson Whitehead’s ...
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The origins of the civil rights movement
Jim Crow laws enforced segregation in the south, meaning it was legal to have separate facilities for Black and white Americans. Segregated spaces included: Schools Waiting rooms Public transport ...