"You Don't Have to Ride Jim Crow" attests. Keeping whites and blacks from sitting together on a bus, train, or trolley car might seem insignificant, but it was one more link in a system of ...

In 1892, in a planned act of civil disobedience, Plessy boarded a train in New Orleans and sat ... Southern laws and social customs known as “Jim Crow.” Schools, theaters, restaurants, and ...

Just weeks after Oklahoma became the nation’s 46th state in 1907, the Oklahoma Senate passed its first law — a Jim Crow ...

In an event presented by the Sonoma County Library and Petaluma Blacks for Community Development, author Miriam Thaggert will ...