What was Jim Crow? Jim Crow was an African-American character that tried to act “_____________” by adopting white_and __________________.

Slides:

Advertisements

Similar presentations

Separate but Equal Each of the following situations offers separate accommodations for the people involved. Are those accommodations equal?

Advertisements

Lesson 31 The Economics of Racial Discrimination Lesson 35.

SS8H7b TSW evaluate key political, social, and economic changes that occurred in Georgia between 1877 and b. Analyze how rights were denied to African.

“Jim Crow” Segregation in the South

Civil Rights Intro A Legal Background. Reconstruction Amendments.

Race Relations s.

Problems Faced by African Americans

Race and Prejudice in the New South period: “Jim Crow” THE VOTE: JIM CROW: THE ATLANTA RACE RIOT OF 1906: DEFINE KEY TERMS: 1.Disfranchise 2. primary election.

Lesson 2: Social and Political Change

Brown vs. Board of Education By Jackson Sullivan.

By: Hayden, Angel, Josh and Breanna. Required votes to take literacy tests, poll taxes HOW WERE AFRICAN AMERICANS KEPT FROM VOTING?

Ryan, Brandon, Mckayla, Alexis, Taylor

Plessy v. Ferguson Big Papi Vinny. In 1892, Homer Plessy took a seat in the “whites only” car of a train and refused to move. He was arrested, and convicted.

Civil Rights Cases (1883) Background Civil Rights Act in 1875 declared it a crime to deny equal access to public accommodations on account of race or color.

Plessy V. Ferguson 1892 Homer Plessy 1/8 black, looked white Under state law he is black Bought train ticket and tried to sit in white section Arrested.

African Americans become full citizens. 13 th Amendment – ended slavery. 14 th Amendment – forbid states from denying Constitutional rights to any citizens.

The democratic ideal demands that govt treat all persons alike Closest literal statement in the Const is the 14 th amend’s Equal Protection Clause 5 th.

A history of the constitutionality of segregation in the United States Christine Glacken.

Georgia Studies Unit 5: The New South Lesson 2: Social and Political Change Study Presentation.

 Reconstruction Amendments:  13 th Amendment ▪ Abolished slavery  14 th Amendment ▪ Granted citizenship, equal protection  15 th Amendment ▪ Suffrage.

The World of Jim Crow -- chapter 9, section 3 --.

The New South, Social Changes (Social Segregation)

The Rise of Segregation Resistance and Repression.

SEGREGATION in the United States

The Civil Rights Movement

Minority Movements: The Civil Rights Movement. Civil War: Results  13 th Amendment: 1865 – President Andrew Johnson  Abolished Slavery  14 th Amendment.

The Civil Rights Era Reconstruction and Jim Crow Chapter 28 Section 1.

SIGNS OF JIM CROW from the Library of Congress Collection.

SHARECROPPING AND THE JIM CROW SOUTH LIFE AFTER RECONSTRUCTION.

21.1 Taking on Segregation. The Segregation system ■The Civil Rights Act of 1875 had outlawed segregation in public facilities ■In 1890 Louisiana passed.

Civil War Reconstruction & “Redemption”

Elizabeth Hines, Geographer Earth & Ocean Sciences UNCW

Jim Crow Laws - Historical Context TKAM

Segregation and Discrimination

Plessy v. Ferguson, 163 US 537 (1896) By Colton Baburich.

A Political Crisis: The “Compromise” of 1877

SS8H7b: Evaluate key political, social, and economic changes that occurred in Georgia between 1877 and b. Analyze how rights were denied to African.

Lesson 2: Social and Political Change

The “Jim Crow” South.

Lesson 2: Social and Political Change

Civil Rights Unit 6.

Lesson 2: Social and Political Change

Roots of the Civil Rights Movement

The Civil Rights Movement

Civil Rights The Early Years

And how they affected the American Civil Rights Movement

The Beginnings of Jim Crow

Chapter 14.3 EQUAL PROTECTION OF THE LAW

Racial Segregation and the Rise of the Jim Crow Laws

American History Chapter 9: Life at the Turn of the Twentieth Century

SS8H7b TSW evaluate key political, social, and economic changes that occurred in Georgia between 1877 and b. Analyze how rights were denied to African.

Civil Rights Movement.

Civil Rights Notes From icivics.com.

RIGHTS AND FREEDOMS What is a right? What is a freedom?

Ch 11, Sec 3: The Rise of Segregation

What are the affects of segregation?

Plessy v. Ferguson Supreme Court Case 1896

Living in the World of Jim Crow

Roots of the Civil Rights Movement

Chapter 7 – Section 3 The world of Jim Crow..

Lesson 2: Social and Political Change

Create a caption which describes each picture

The End of Reconstruction

SS8H7b TSW evaluate key political, social, and economic changes that occurred in Georgia between 1877 and b. Analyze how rights were denied to African.

Plessy v. Ferguson 1896.

Presentation transcript:

What was Jim Crow? Jim Crow was an African-American character that tried to act “_________________” by adopting white_________and ______________________. What are Jim Crow Laws? Laws that Segregated: __________________________ Jim Crow laws started in the ________________ and slowly made their way ___________.

Examples of Jim Crow Laws White nurses couldn’t help Black men Separate transport waiting rooms & ticket offices for Blacks Blacks & whites couldn’t play pool together People of different races couldn’t marry Separate toilets, fountains Separate baseball fields Separation of white & Black prisoners Black & white students couldn’t use the same textbooks Blacks could not be served in white restaurants or lunch counters No Blacks in public libraries Whites forbidden to sell property to Blacks

Plessy vs. Ferguson Court Case Homer Plessy was jailed in 1892 for sitting in a whites only railroad car. Plessy decided to challenge Jim Crow and segregation in court. _________________________________was heard by the US Supreme Court Court Ruling: “____________________________________” Doctrine: Segregation is okay, as long as everything else about it is equal. Segregation is not overturned until __________________

The ____________________ is re-founded in 1917 and its membership grows into the millions during the _________________ Most members lived in the ________________, but there were chapters in every state.

_______________ Increases

Jim Crow Era White Supremacist Riots Many, in some cases hundreds of African Americans died. 1873: Colfax, LA 1898: Wilmington, NC 1898: Greenwood, SC 1900: New Orleans, LA 1900: New York City 1904: Springfield, OH 1906: Atlanta, GA 1906: Greenburg, IN 1906: Brownsville, TX 1908: Springfield, IL 1917: St. Louis, IL. Chester, PA, Philadelphia, PA, Houston, TX 1919: Red Summer—Chicago, Omaha, Charleston, Longview, TX, Knoxville, TN, Elaine, AR 1921: Tulsa, OK 1923: Rosewood, FL