The hateful tactics of these segregrationist leaders has lasting effects today. Introduction Racial segregation had a long...
Segregation
The segregationists tapped into a network of local groups called Citizens’ Councils. Introduction After three days on...
In places where local laws did not require segregation, Jim Crow harassment enforced it. Introduction The Citizens’ Councils (commonly...
The years growing up within—and moving through—the racist apartheid order that loomed over the U.S. South. Introduction...
Black Americans were denied the right to vote by grandfather clauses, poll taxes, white primaries, and literacy...
Insights into the lives of African Americans at Arlington and other plantations in the Upper South before...
It was not until 1954 in Brown v. Board of Education and later 1964 with the Civil...
White citizens in the South organized a “Massive Resistance” campaign against integration. A Segregated Society An 1896...
De facto segregation continues today because of both contemporary behavior and the historical legacy of de jure...
In the South, segregation reproduced the racial inequality found under slavery. By Angelina Grigoryeva and Martin Ruef...