Jim Crow law

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

Any law that racially segregated public facilities and which was enacted in Southern and border states in the United States between 1876 and 1965.

Equivalents

Españolleyes de Jim Crow

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CEFR level

C1

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See also

Jim Crower Jim Crowism Jim Crowist jim hat Jim Hill mustard Jim Hogg County

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