How government used the law and racist policies to segregate America -- and keep it that way
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In the Jim Crow South, the system of segregation was, as we've been told for half a century, de jure -- established and enforced by law. In the North, racial segregation, we were told, was de facto segregation -- a result of private, uncoordinated choices made by individuals and institutions.
How government used the law and racist policies to segregate America -- and keep it that way
How government used the law and racist…
How government used the law and racist policies to segregate America -- and keep it that way
In the Jim Crow South, the system of segregation was, as we've been told for half a century, de jure -- established and enforced by law. In the North, racial segregation, we were told, was de facto segregation -- a result of private, uncoordinated choices made by individuals and institutions.