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Explain what the Jim Crow laws were.

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Jim crow laws, were the segregation of white and African-American people.
In any public place
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In 1838, the Southern States passed various laws of racial segregation, focused against the black sectors. By the turn of the century those laws were called the Jim Crow laws, both north and south.
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