Because African Americans wanted rights and Americans didn't want to be in the same places with them because, at the time, they were thought to be inferior.
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Segregation started in the south.
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It started in 1870
It pretty much started before we even became a country and in some places it hasnt even ended
Segregation started because many white Americans at the time felt that they were superior to blacks. The did not want to live with them, work with them, or share facilities such as bathrooms, restaurants and schools with them.
Back in the old days segregation was a hot topic to talk about. or Rosa parks started the movement to end segregation on public transportation.
It started in 1876 and ended in the 1960s.
African Americans started their own businesses.
african americans started their own business
African Americans started their own businesses.
African Americans started their own businesses.
Segregation is still in the us today and it started in 1550!! When slavery ended it still had racial segregation we don't know the exact year it started but it ended in 1967