Racial segregation

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Jim Crow law | History, Facts, & Examples

Jim Crow law, any of the laws that enforced racial segregation in the U.S. South from the end of Reconstruction to the mid-20th century. The segregation principle was codified on local and state levels and most famously with the Supreme Court’s ‘separate but equal’ decision in Plessy v. Ferguson (1896).

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Racial segregation: Racial segregation, the practice of restricting people to certain circumscribed areas of residence or to separate institutions (e.g., schools, churches) and facilities (parks, restaurants, restrooms) on the basis of race or alleged race. Learn more about the history and practice of racial segregation in this article. Civil Rights Movement, Us History, African American History, Equal Rights, Gil Scott Heron, Rosa Parks, Martin Luther King Jr, African American Art, Black American

Racial segregation | History, Meaning, Examples, Laws, & Facts

Racial segregation, the practice of restricting people to certain circumscribed areas of residence or to separate institutions (e.g., schools, churches) and facilities (parks, restaurants, restrooms) on the basis of race or alleged race. Learn more about the history and practice of racial segregation in this article.

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1990 Nelson Mandela was a South African anti-apartheid revolutionary politician. Apartheid was a system of racial segregation in South Africa enforced through legislation by the National Party Working as a lawyer, he was repeatedly arrested for seditious activities served 27 years in prison,An international campaign lobbied for his release, which was granted in 1990. Mandela joined negotiations with President F. W. de Klerk to abolish apartheid and establish multiracial elections in 1994, Nobel Peace Prize, Freedom Day South Africa, Nelson Mandela Art, World History Facts, Activist Art, The Company You Keep, Newspaper Headlines, Ad Campaigns, Up Book

(1990) Nelson Mandela, "We Have Waited Too Long For Our Freedom" •

In 1990 the South African government released Nelson Mandela from Victor Verster Prison in Paarl, South Africa after more than 28 years of incarceration including more than 20 years in South Africa’s most notorious prison, Robben Island. Here is the speech he gave in Cape … Read More(1990) Nelson Mandela, “We Have Waited Too Long For Our Freedom”

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