| An old Jim Crow law in the Southern states sanctioned and legalized racism, the segregation of blacks and whites. |
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| Five years later, Tennessee adopted the first Jim Crow law and the rest of the South rapidly fell in line. |
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| The Jim Crow law was winked at by the firm, and many colored patrons were served in the main parlor, which was also on the second floor. |
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| What Jackson did was an act of protest, not unlike what Rosa Parks committed when she refused to give in to a Jim Crow law. |
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| The Supreme Court overturned Jim Crow law schools in the state of Texas because the state was not complying with the standard of separate but equal. |
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| In 1933, the segregation of African American people under the Jim Crow law was in full effect. |
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| Make no mistake, this is the new segregation, yours is a Jim Crow law, and you are about to make yourself ground zero. |
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| The eighth and youngest child of impoverished Georgia share-croppers, Walker's childhood was spent under the Jim Crow law in an atmosphere of institutional racism. |
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