Long-overdue memorial to Galveston's Jim Crow Black lifeguards coming next month
The Galveston Park Board of Trustees and other agencies will unveil a historical marker honoring the city's Jim Crow-era ...
Did You Know That There’s An All Black Town In Mississippi Founded By Former Slaves?
is a historic all-Black town founded in 1887 by formerly enslaved Black people who created a thriving haven for thousands of ...
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At the peak of Jim Crow, 500 boys were housed at the Dozier School for Boys.
Five-hundred boys were placed at what is now referred to as the Dozier School for Boys during that time; they were housed there for minor offenses like absenteeism from school or petty theft. Orphans ...
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U.S. Army restores honor to Black soldiers hanged in Jim Crow-era South
"Jim Crow and racism," Anderson replied ... The soldiers of the 24th were placed under arrest and marched out of town. When T.C. Hawkins' mother asked the army about her son, the reply said ...
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‘Nickel Boys’ an experimental must-see explores the loss of innocence in Jim Crow-era Florida
Sixty-two years ago, segregation under Jim Crow was completely legal and violently enforced in the South in states like Florida. The Civil Rights Act of 1964, which would end legal segregation, wouldn ...