Mississippi segregation law

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      Feb 02, 2005 · Segregation: Mississippi Separate Coach Law (1888) and the Broader Picture. 2. Disfranchisement: Mississippi Constitutional Amendments (1890) and the Broader Picture. 3. Lynching: Lynching of Thomas Moss, Calvin McDowell, Wil Stewart, …

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    • 3 Segregation Mississippi Jim Crow - Bringing History Home

      The first violation of segregation mores in Mississippi in the modern era was the Biloxi wade-in of April, 1960, six years after the May, 1954, school decision. About 45 blacks walked onto the Gulf Coast beaches, built years earlier with federal assistance, trying to end their white-only status. A crowd of whites converged on the scene.

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    • [DOC File]Defining the Borders of Citizenship and Nation:

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      Evers was an officer in the Mississippi branch of the NAACP. Had organized a series of boycotts against downtown businesses in Jackson Mississippi as part of the fight against segregation. He was murdered in his own driveway in 1963. A significant martyr in the movement. His murder prompted the emergence of a statewide voter registration drive.

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    • [DOCX File]Disability Rights Enforcement

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      outlawed segregation in public schools, segregation continued in much of the South. Law and custom still required blacks and whites to use separate facilities, like drinking fountains and waiting rooms, and to sit separately in restaurants and on buses. In 1955, however, a boycott in Montgomery, Alabama, began to shake up the Jim Crow South.

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    • [DOC File]SCHOOL DESEGREGATION IN MISSISSIPPI

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      In 1890, the Court held that Mississippi could require segregation on modes of interstate transportation. Five years later, Homer Plessy, a resident of Louisiana, decided to challenge a Louisiana law requiring segregation on railcars by purchasing a train ticket and sitting in a “whites only” car. Because Plessy was an “octoroon” (1/8th ...

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    • Mississippi: Is This America

      May 16, 2014 · Cleveland, Mississippi: Cleveland, Mississippi, was ordered to desegregate its schools in 1969. At that time, the schools were racially segregated by law. Schools on the east side of the city’s railroad tracks were black; those to the west were white.

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