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New Release: Day, "The Southern Manifesto: Massive Resistance and the Fight to Preserve Segregation"
22 Jul 2014, 9:30 pm
Orchestrated by United States Senator Richard Brevard Russell Jr. of Georgia, the southern congressional delegation in general, and the United States Senate's Southern Caucus in particular, fought vigorously and successfully to counter the initial successes of civil rights workers and maintain Jim Crow. [read post]
17 Jul 2017, 3:30 am
James Forman Jr. [read post]
22 Jan 2014, 9:30 pm
Hollowell grew up in Kansas somewhat insulated from the harsh conditions imposed by Jim Crow laws throughout the South. [read post]
6 Sep 2022, 5:22 am
Verso kindly sent me Professor Reed's latest book, which is a very good read and illuminating. [read post]
4 Feb 2016, 12:01 am
Most Americans think of Rosa Parks as just a poor seamstress in Montgomery, Alabama who one day made a valiant stand and decided not to move to the back of the bus (as was required for African-Americans), single-handedly taking on and helping to change the racist policies of the Jim Crow Era. [read post]
21 Feb 2018, 1:04 pm
Today that Jim Crow history is history. [read post]
2 Feb 2023, 11:39 am
In honor of Black History Month, this post highlights several relevant materials: Books:From Jim Crow to Civil Rights: the Supreme Court and the Struggle for Racial Equality. [read post]
6 Sep 2020, 10:30 pm
Timothy Lovelace, Jr., Duke LawForeign Interference in US Elections is Nothing NewOct. 27, 2020: Michelle McKinley, University of Oregon LawBound Biographies: Transoceanic Itineraries and the Afro-Iberian Diaspora in the AmericasJan. 19, 2021: Magdalene Zier, Stanford Law and HistoryCrimes of Omission: State Action Doctrine and Anti-Lynching Legislation in the Jim Crow EraFeb. 2, 2021: Ari Bryen, Vanderbilt Classical and Mediterranean StudiesLaw and/as Flesh: Provincial… [read post]
21 Feb 2018, 1:04 pm
Today that Jim Crow history is history. [read post]
13 Feb 2018, 8:00 am
Ultimately, the authors question Martin Luther King, Jr. [read post]
13 Sep 2018, 3:30 am
Forman’s argument complicates the story told by Michelle Alexander in The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness, which is that white conservatives increased prison sentences and police in order to impose a new system of racial control on black Americans, all under the rubric of a War on Drugs. [read post]
12 Sep 2007, 6:31 am
Houston dedicated his life to eliminating Jim Crow-era segregation. [read post]
17 Feb 2010, 11:45 am
In The Ghost of Jim Crow, Anders Walker has written such an interesting and provocative study of the efforts of “moderate” southern leaders to resist Brown that it is difficult decide which thread to pick up. [read post]
26 Apr 2018, 8:01 pm
Martin Luther King Jr., and a reflection space in honor of Ida B. [read post]
16 Jan 2014, 9:25 am
Judge Perry was born in Columbia in 1921, a time when Jim Crow attitudes prevailed. [read post]
4 Feb 2018, 12:01 am
In Alabama,“Jim Crow laws” were in effect, imposing racial segregation in public facilities and retail stores in the South, including public transportation. [read post]
19 Jan 2018, 6:10 am
After Reconstruction, the southern United States descended into the Jim Crow system marked by racialized violence, the deprivation of civil and political rights, and the exploitation of black labor. [read post]
16 Jan 2012, 9:47 am
From Jim Crow to civil rights : the Supreme Court and the struggle for racial equality. [read post]
15 Oct 2013, 2:05 pm
(David Kopel) A few weeks ago, the Mississippi Supreme Court took another step towards dismantling the state’s legacy of Jim Crow gun control laws. [read post]
20 Jun 2011, 4:44 am
Dionne Jr. is getting histrionic about voter ID laws in his piece called "How States Are Rigging the 2012 Election. [read post]
