PPT-Jim Crow Laws 1960 The Jackson Sun

From the 1880s into the 1960s a majority of American states enforced segregation through Jim Crow laws so called after a black character in minstrel shows From Delaware to California and from North Dakota to Texas many states and cities too could impose legal punishments on people for consorting with members of another race The most common types of laws forbade intermarriage and ordered business owners and public institutions to keep their black and white clientele separated Here is a sampling of laws from various states. Notes. Harper Lee Notes. Time Period Notes. Written in the mid-1950s. Written in New York City. Set in the fictional town of . Maycomb. , Alabama. Set between the years of 1933 and 1935. Scout Finch is the protagonist.. Main points. New Jim Crow – Main points. In 2005, 4/5 of all drug arrests were for . posession. .. 80% of the growth in arrests in the 1990s was for marijuana. The prison population went from 300,000 in 1980 to over two million in 2000.. Crows Laws.. Reconstruction. After the. American Civil war. .. The Reconstruction era was after the American civil war, from 1865 to 1877.. Reconstruction addressed how the eleven seceding states would regain. - . farmer. who works part of the land and gives the landowner part of the . harvest. A Cycle of Poverty. Southern . sharecroppers . picking cotton.. * As a result, freedmen were in constant . debt. Cause and Effect. Presentation Goals. * Overview of Civil Rights Events. Looking at events that led from segregation to integration. The events we will be examining are . Plessy. v. Ferguson, Jim Crow Laws, WWII discrimination, Brown v. Board of Education, and the Little Rock Nine. Civil Rights Movement. Emancipation Proclamation. Issued by President Abraham Lincoln on January 1, 1863. Proclaimed freedom to all slaves that lived in rebellion states (3.1 million slaves). Became a wartime goal, but did not give slaves citizenship nor outlaw slavery entirely.. James Monroe. Monroe fought in the Revolutionary War by Washington’s side. He was then mentored in law by Thomas Jefferson. Served as president from 1817- 1825. Ushered in the “Era of Good Feeling”. 8-5.4 Summarize the policies and actions of South Carolina’s political leadership in implementing discriminatory laws that established a system of racial segregation, intimidation, and violence. . Key Vocabulary. Booker T. . Washington. Created the Tuskegee Institute in Alabama in 1881.. He urged his students to try and become skilled in a trade and to put aside the desires of political equality.. He felt that African Americans would gain acceptance through economics in stead of politics.. Reconstruction Era. Difficulties at this Time. Poor . white. . and black families struggled. . White . landowners were left without. . laborers. . to work the . plantations, after slavery was abolished . What is racism?. 1. poor treatment of or violence against people because of their race. 2. the belief that some races of people are better than others. Brainstorm. What is segregation?. 1..   the separation or isolation of a race, class, or ethnic group by enforced or voluntary residence in a restricted area, by barriers to social intercourse, by separate educational facilities, or by other discriminatory means. flares, and ten facts about the Sun. I also will tell why we should learn more about the Sun . Solar Flares. . What are solar flares? Solar flares are powerful burst of radiation. Harmful radiation cannot pass through Earth’s atmosphere . . Kuzmanovic. Jeffrey Renihan. The Prejudice of Jim Crow and the Holocaust. Modified from a presentation by Mitchell . Bloomer. The Quiz!. Members of the minority group are not allowed to be teachers in the public schools.. A thirsty crow and A jar of water. The crow flew all over the fields looking for water. But it could not find any water. At last, it grew so thirsty that it lost all hope. However, it continued to search for water.