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==Age of Jim Crow==
==Age of Jim Crow==
* see [[Jim Crow]]
* see [[Jim Crow]]
* see [[Black History]]
* see [[Black history]]
'''Jim Crow''' was the system of racial segregation in the Southern U.S. from the 1880s to 1964 in which African Americans were segregated (separated) in public schools and public places, so that they did not mingle in public with whites on equal termsl. It also means that blacks had little or no political power. It was a low point in [[Black history]] after the euphoria of [[Reconstruction]]. The most prominent black leader was [[Booker T. Washington]].
'''Jim Crow''' was the system of racial segregation in the Southern U.S. from the 1880s to 1964 in which African Americans were segregated (separated) in public schools and public places, so that they did not mingle in public with whites on equal termsl. It also means that blacks had little or no political power. It was a low point in [[Black history]] after the euphoria of [[Reconstruction]]. The most prominent black leader was [[Booker T. Washington]].