Laws and restriction they put on african americans. They werent able to vote at all. the jim crows law was a major factor in the restictions. They gave the white men alot of privaleges.Explain the significance of Pelssy vs. ferguson -This case was started by Jim Crow laws and segregation, poll tax, literacy tests, and the grandfather clause. The Plessy v. Ferguson case said there could be discrimination as long as the whites and blacks were treated equal, as long as it didn’t violate the 14th amendment.
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This has the same issues as your previous blog entry. See my comments there.