Jim-crow Quotes
What is key to America’s understanding of class is the persistent belief — despite all evidence to t...
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Parents and schoolteachers counsel black children that, if they ever hope to escape this system and ...
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When we think of racism we think of Governor Wallace of Alabama blocking the schoolhouse door; we th...
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Arguably the most important parallel between mass incarceration and Jim Crow is that both have serve...
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A new civil rights movement cannot be organized around the relics of the earlier system of control i...
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Because the drug war has been waged almost exclusively in poor communities of color, when drug offen...
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Jim Crow, moreover, was seen executing his world-renowned dance, in gingerbread.

That Jim Crow there in the window," answered the urchin, holding out a cent, and pointing to the gin...
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It was not, then, race and culture calling out of the South in 1876; it was property and privilege, ...
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