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Jim Crow laws

The Jim Crow laws were state and local laws introduced in the Southern United States from the late 19th century to the mid-20th century that enforced racial segregation. The origin of the term Jim Crow is obscure, but probably refers to a minstrel show song called "Jump Jim Crow". Formal and informal racial segregation policies were present in other…

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Heart of Atlanta Motelinstance ofwhile the Warren Court continued to rule against Jim Crow legislation in other cases0.80text
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places of amusementinstance ofIt guaranteed access to public accommodations0.80text
authorized the Justice Department to bring suits to desegregate facilities in schoolsinstance ofIt guaranteed access to public accommodations0.80text
gave new powers to the Civil Rights Commissioninstance ofIt guaranteed access to public accommodations0.80text
anti-miscegenation laws were also passed by other statesinstance ofstatutes0.80text
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Bernhard Lösener discussed a memorandum by Heinrich Kriegerinstance ofNazi officials0.80text
a former graduate student at the University of Arkansasinstance ofNazi officials0.80text
Michael Livingstoninstance ofScholars0.80text
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