Jim Crow Laws and Racial Segregation
CRACKS IN THE SYSTEM The Jim Crow laws were the initial starting point that would later cause chain reaction for the creation of the NAACP. The Jim Crow laws began after slavery became abolished, leaving an unsatisfactory outcome for white supremacists after the Civil War. The loss created angry white elites to start terrorist groups, like the KKK, which aimed to make sure reforms could not be possible. Although slaves were considered free, the Jim Crow laws were used to […]
