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The NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People) played a crucial role in challenging and ultimately helping to defeat Jim Crow laws, which enforced racial segregation in the United States. Through legal battles, advocacy, and public education, the NAACP sought to dismantle these discriminatory laws, culminating in landmark Supreme Court cases like Brown v. Board of Education in 1954. While the NAACP was instrumental in the Civil Rights Movement, the defeat of Jim Crow laws was also the result of broader societal changes and activism from various groups. Ultimately, the combined efforts led to the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Voting Rights Act of 1965, which effectively ended legalized racial segregation.
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Which of the group rose up to fight against policies such as Jim Crow laws?
NAACP
What name was given to the segregation laws in the south?
Jim Crow laws
What did NAACP successfully challenge in 1920 and 1930?
The Jim Crow laws and publicized lynchings by white supremacist in the south.
Where did the Jim crow laws originated?
where did the jim crow laws originate
Term for the racial segregation laws imposed in the 1890's?
Jim Crow Laws
What was the NAACP's first target?
The NAACP's first target was to eliminate the Jim Crow Statutes by using the court system. The Jim Crow Statutes legalized segregation of races.
What legal segregation of races was a result of?
Jim Crow Laws
What were the laws nickname that separated whites from blacks?
Jim crow laws
Were Jim Crow Laws constitusional?
Jim Crow Laws twisted in favor of the US Constitusion
How many total Jim Crow Laws were there?
we had four Jim crow laws
How was segregation enforced in the south?
. . . . . . . . . .They were called Jim Crow laws. The name's origin from a black character that was popular in entertainment acts during the mid-1800s, whose name was "Jim Crow".- S0L. . . . . . . . . .
When did Jim Crow laws end?
jim crow laws ended in 1964 or 1965 because the supreme justice lifted it
