SS8H7b
-laws that segregated blacks and whites in
public facilities
-Ex: restrooms, water fountains, theaters,
busses etc.
Jim Crow Laws
131
SS8H7b
-court case b/c of a planned protest over
segregation
-went to supreme court, Plessy lost
-est. idea that “separate but equal” was
okay.
Plessy v. Ferguson
132
SS8H7b
-taking away someone’s right to vote
-whites did it to blacks in early 1900’s
-Ex: poll tax, literacy tests, intimidation,
white primaries, grandfather clause
Disenfranchisement
133