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Why is this a Jim Crow Law?

No person shall require any white female nurse to work in rooms in hospitals, either public or private, in which African-American men are placed.”

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Something called segregation
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it was further separating whites and blacks. It was denying health care to the African American men but not allowing them white nurses, which at the time would've been most nurses.

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