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Group 3: Jim Crow Laws

Group 3: Jim Crow Laws. Michaela Medich Dalia Tejada Darnisha Thomas Ricky E. What is Jim Crow?. name of the racial caste system which was mainly used, but not a lot in the southern and border states, between 1877 and the mid-1960s. anti black laws used to describe the segregation laws.

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Group 3: Jim Crow Laws

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  1. Group 3: Jim Crow Laws Michaela Medich Dalia Tejada Darnisha Thomas Ricky E.

  2. What is Jim Crow? • name of the racial caste system which was mainly used, but not a lot in the southern and border states, between 1877 and the mid-1960s. • anti black laws • used to describe the segregation laws

  3. Where did it come from? • Come listen all you galls and boys,I'm going to sing a little song,My name is Jim Crow.Weel about and turn about and do jis so,Eb'ry time I weel about I jump Jim Crow." • These are lyrics from a song by Thomas Dartmouth

  4. How did it effect people? • African Americans were set as “status class” citizens • White people were said to be superior to African Americans

  5. What was in the Jim Crow Laws? • A black male could not offer his hand (to shake hands) with a white male because it implied being socially equal • Blacks and whites were not supposed to eat together • If a black person rode in a car driven by a white person, the black person sat in the back seat, or the back of a truck.

  6. Careers • Barbers. No colored barber could cut a white women's hair • Education. The schools will be separated into two different schools based off skin color • Burial. The officer in charge can not bury a colored person near a white person

  7. What was lynching ? • Public murders carried out by mobs • Most are either hung or shot, some were beaten to death or burned on a stake • Most lynchers were arrested but not convicted

  8. What was the separate car law? • A plan that created separate but equal transportation systems • Everyone had assigned seats and couldn’t sit in seats that weren't theirs

  9. Voting • Pool taxes were required so poor blacks could not vote • Only democrats could vote and only whites could be democrats • Literacy tests were required and black people weren’t provided with a good education

  10. Sites used • http://www.ferris.edu/news/jimcrow/what.htm • http://www.google.com/imgres?q=jim+crow+laws&um=1&hl=en&client=firefox-a&sa=N&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&biw=1280&bih=860&tbm=isch&tbnid=r9iQktHs_WUSwM:&imgrefurl=http://www.glogster.com/stacey14/jim-crow-laws/g-6ma52p85eh5ao3qsmqnhja0&docid=Zc_saD8qsSAGrM&imgurl=http://im.glogster.com/media/12/37/73/53/37735392.jpg&w=450&h=486&ei=EbGGUL3kCYWNyAGOhoHYBg&zoom=1&iact=rc&dur=232&sig=106857695271600972274&page=1&tbnh=163&tbnw=156&start=0&ndsp=15&ved=1t:429,r:1,s:0,i:148&tx=61&ty=63 : picture • http://www.ferris.edu/news/jimcrow/who.htm • http://www.google.com/imgres?q=jim+crow+laws&um=1&hl=en&client=firefox-a&sa=N&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&biw=1280&bih=860&tbm=isch&tbnid=KxEfuSlFcs5uIM:&imgrefurl=http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/USAjimcrow.htm&docid=GQUYmBOCNLYnqM&imgurl=http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/USAjimcrow2.jpg&w=496&h=314&ei=VbSGUJSbH-bgyQHtv4C4Cw&zoom=1&iact=rc&dur=253&sig=106857695271600972274&page=1&tbnh=163&tbnw=224&start=0&ndsp=15&ved=1t:429,r:0,s:0,i:145&tx=205&ty=95 • http://www.google.com/imgres?q=jim+crow+laws&um=1&hl=en&client=firefox-a&sa=N&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&biw=1280&bih=860&tbm=isch&tbnid=yQ05XslkN24PWM:&imgrefurl=http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/freedomriders/issues/&docid=4LEjMzeUQFC1RM&imgurl=http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/freedomriders/assets/images/issues/header/jim-crow-laws.jpg&w=400&h=400&ei=VbSGUJSbH-bgyQHtv4C4Cw&zoom=1&iact=rc&dur=473&sig=106857695271600972274&page=1&tbnh=171&tbnw=190&start=0&ndsp=15&ved=1t:429,r:10,s:0,i:177&tx=110&ty=98 • http://www.google.com/imgres?q=separate+car+law&um=1&hl=en&client=firefox-a&sa=X&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&biw=1280&bih=860&tbm=isch&tbnid=lYwakweGFaycNM:&imgrefurl=http://www.earthlyissues.com/jimcrow.htm&docid=ScJC-aIq3yh3OM&imgurl=http://www.earthlyissues.com/images/JimCrow.jpg&w=416&h=221&ei=9LSGUIKIG8PkywGXnYDwDw&zoom=1&iact=rc&dur=122&sig=106857695271600972274&page=1&tbnh=106&tbnw=199&start=0&ndsp=20&ved=1t:429,r:8,s:0,i:95&tx=72&ty=43

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