By the end of 1877 southern states were replacing Reconstruction governments for more conservative ones. Improvements in the African American community were reversed as states began to pass their own laws discriminating...
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Jim Crow Laws
What was Jim Crow? Jim Crow was a set of laws sponsored by Southern States that required the...
Emmett Till
His mother insisted in displaying his son’s body in a glass topped casket so that the world could...
Events and Dates
Event Date Description Civil War 1861-1865 The election of anti-slavery president Abraham...
Plessy v. Ferguson
By the end of 1877 southern states were replacing Reconstruction governments for more...
