Black history after the US Civil War was tough on former slaves and their extended families. In the South after Reconstruction, white people regained political control of the former southern Confederate states and passed segregation laws to keep Afro Americans from voting for example. Even in the North there was perhaps "silent segregation" in the large cities. This was done to hut Black people because of racist ideas that amendments to the US Constitution could not cure.
Black and White segregation laws were made because the people thought it was necessary. They thought it was important that people of color has to be restricted because of their skin color.
There is more than one reason why whites wanted segregation. However, one of the main underlying factors was fear. Fear of the unknown and fear of change.
Because they wanted to be incharge of every body and every thing.
the segregation laws were commonly known as "Jim Crow" laws
The laws that allowed segregation were called Jim Crow Laws. They were justified under the doctrine of 'separate but equal.'
the job is not to enforce the laws but to make them.
Concurrent/Shared Powers has the power to enforce laws.
A group of people who have the power to make and enforce laws.
segregation
Segregation is the forced separation of whites and African Americans in public. Jim Cow laws are laws that enforced segregation.
Segregation is the forced separation of whites and African Americans in public. Jim Cow laws are laws that enforced segregation.
It is called segregation. You can also find it under Jim Crow system.
its simple as this,blacks were in the back, and whites were in the front... and if there wasnt any seats for the whites.. a black personhad to give their seat to the white person.
Segregation laws- known as "Jim Crow" laws.
the segregation laws were commonly known as "Jim Crow" laws
Jim Crow laws mandated the segregation of public schools, public places and public transportation, and the segregation of restrooms, restaurants and drinking fountains for whites and blacks.
kcp The laws said whites could not rent houses or apartments to blacks
Slavery led to segregation due to the fact that most slaves were disenfranchised and uneducated. The whites did not consider slaves equal as human beings and felt that they were dirty. Though this conception was proven wrong, whites eventually kept segregation laws in order to keep the black population down and keep the whites superior.
EVERYONE is affected by segregation! Blacks and whites!
it made it were blacks and whites wouldn't have segregation laws anymore and i am happy because i am part black it made it were blacks and whites wouldn't have segregation laws anymore and i am happy because i am part black