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another group that jim crow treated wrong were mexicans.
Jim crow was a law (the Jim crow laws) that stated that white people and African American people had to be separated in public places
During the time of Jim Crow African Americans had no legal rights a they had no economic and social status
During the time of Jim Crow African Americans had no legal rights a they had no economic and social status
Southern laws that imposed restrictions on African Americans were called Jim Crow laws. The Jim Crow laws prevented southern African American from truly have equality with the white counterparts.
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Jim Crow laws kept African Americans and whites from mixing in the South in public places.
Jim Crow laws did NOT extend rights to African Americans. It actually did the opposite. Jim Crow laws, or laws of segregation, subjugated African Americans to second-class citizenship by preventing them from shopping in stores, sitting inside at lunch counters, going to school with Whites, etc.
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