#JimCrow – James Donaldson's – Standing Above The Crowd's Blog

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How many of you all know anything about Jim Crow? (Part 39)

For over 80 years, Jim Crow was the symbol of White Supremacy over Black subjugation […]

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May 17th 1954, Brown vs The Board of Education, The Supreme Court upheld the students […]

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Comparisons between white and black schools during Jim Crow. Barbara Johns, as a high school […]

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In 1941, A. Phillip Randolph threatened to “March on Washington” if then President Roosevelt didn’t […]

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In 1947, President Harry S. Truman became the first president to speak to the NAACP. […]

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The lynchings continue…. “Caution” – video content is pretty graphic.

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By voting, blacks were able to start making the change that needed to be made. […]

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In some counties in the south, blacks outnumbered whites, and whites feared the black vote, […]

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Blacks returned from WWII facing the same racism and prejudice as always. Nothing had changed, […]

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WWII brought about opportunities for blacks to serve his country, which brought them a certain […]