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they have to give there seats to white people because its the law in the 19s.

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How did the Jim Crow laws affect African Americans in their daily life?

It enforced segragation between whites and blacks. Blacks couln't drink out of the same water fountains as blacks. They had to sit at the back of the bus. they also had to give up their seats to a white person if there weren't any seats left.


What were some laws that free blacks had to follow?

During the period of slavery and the Jim Crow era in the US Blacks had to refer to Whites as Mr. or Ma'am, Mistress, Master etc. Blacks were not permitted to look directly into a White persons face or to stare as that was considered rude or threatening. Blacks had to enter the back door of hotels, sit in the back of busses and give up their seats to whites. In many places, they could not use the same public toilets or water fountains.


Why were blacks not allowed to attend schools with whites?

becos they fort blacks were not a good as whites so they split em up


What laws set up segregated facilities for whites and blacks in the south through the 1950's?

The Jim Crow Law segregated the blacks & whites


Why did Martin Luther King Stand up for the rights?

He wanted everyone to be treated equally.He wanted all of the races to live in peace with no racism between them.That both men and women of all races should be treated equally.He doesn't want the blacks to give up the seats to whites like Rosa parks who was imprisoned for not giving up her seat to a white person.He was black and he didn't want to be treated badly because of that

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What made martin stand up for blacks?

Martin Luther King jr. wanted equal rights for whites and blacks. He thought it was wrong to give whites a larger amount of money for jobs. Also, he wanted no discrimination against anyone (from blacks to whites, or whites to blacks) even though this might have brought up riots.


How did the Jim Crow laws affect African Americans in their daily life?

It enforced segragation between whites and blacks. Blacks couln't drink out of the same water fountains as blacks. They had to sit at the back of the bus. they also had to give up their seats to a white person if there weren't any seats left.


What was Rosa Parks angry for?

Rosa Parks was alive during the time of racism, when blacks had to give up their seats on the front of the bus to whites. when a white lady entered the bus and the driver told her to move back, she refused and stood up for herself and all blacks. Scince it was the law, she was arrested.


3 details why Rosa Parks tought whybacks and whites sitting in different sections were useless?

The rule was that if there wasnt seats left in front than the blacks had to give up their seat for the white people, Rosa parks didnt give up her seat because she was protesting


What were some laws that free blacks had to follow?

During the period of slavery and the Jim Crow era in the US Blacks had to refer to Whites as Mr. or Ma'am, Mistress, Master etc. Blacks were not permitted to look directly into a White persons face or to stare as that was considered rude or threatening. Blacks had to enter the back door of hotels, sit in the back of busses and give up their seats to whites. In many places, they could not use the same public toilets or water fountains.


Are there more blacks than whites in New York City?

No, but there are more blacks and Latinos combined than whites. As of 2009, Latinos make up 27.4% of the total population, and blacks make up 25.2%. By comparison, Caucasians (whites) make up 44.1% of the total population.


Why were blacks not allowed to attend schools with whites?

becos they fort blacks were not a good as whites so they split em up


What laws set up segregated facilities for whites and blacks in the south through the 1950's?

The Jim Crow Law segregated the blacks & whites


Why was a lady famous from sitting on a bus?

Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat to a white person. When at that time blacks were to give up their seats on the public buses to any white person


What schools did Marcus Garvey attend while growing up?

His education was messed up because no whites wanted to teach all the blacks and there was mostly whites getting taught becaus emost of the blacks did not know anything about school and that was why they blacks boycotted because most of them were not getting taught and then that's when the whites started to teach blacks then because they started to go out of all their school businesses and for now on now blacks and whites can go to school with each other and things. I'm think God because that was not any of us there!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!THANKS GOD!


Why did congress refuse to let several representatives take their seats in 1865?

if you want to now it was when the whites would go up to the freed blacks and say" up up down dow left right left right A B enter" and they would suddenly be whipped 20 times.


What part did Rose Parks play in the Civil Rights?

It used to be that blacks and whites were segregated in every part of normal day life. Rosa Parks became famous for refusing to give up her seat on a bus to a white person and sit in the black seats at the back. She became a poster girl for civil rights at the time for having the courage to stand up and say no.