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Why were the Jim Crow Laws called the Jim crow laws?
The term Jim Crow was widely used as a euphemism for black persons, from the color of the bird. The 1832 faux-minstrel song "Jump Jim Crow" (a white portrayal of a slave stereotype) was used to...
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Jim Crow was a?
Jim crow was a law (the Jim crow laws) that stated that white people and African American people had to be separated in public places
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What is Jim crow?
a made up cartoon (from the whites)
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Who was Jim Crow?
"Daddy" Rice was a struggling performer in the minstrel shows that toured the South. He needed a new act. When he saw a dancing, elderly, black man (possibly a slave of Mr.Crow), Rice got an...
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What did Jim crow do?
Nothing... He was a fictional character (that was made up) to hurt and make fun of blacks. He never existed.