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The Jim Crow Laws were state and local laws that established and enforced segregation. Read more:

Learning target:. I can list 2 “ Jim Crow Laws ” that were in effect from the 1880s into the 1960s. The Jim Crow Laws were state and local laws that established and enforced segregation. Read more:. SIGNS OF JIM CROW from the Library of Congress Collection Produced by Carole Weatherford

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The Jim Crow Laws were state and local laws that established and enforced segregation. Read more:

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  1. Learning target: I can list 2 “Jim Crow Laws” that were in effect from the 1880s into the 1960s. The Jim Crow Laws were state and local laws that established and enforced segregation.Read more:

  2. SIGNS OF JIM CROW from the Library of Congress Collection Produced by Carole Weatherford Author, Freedom on the Menu: The Greensboro Sit-Ins Co-produced by Jeffery Weatherford

  3. What were Jim Crow laws? From the 1880s into the 1960s, most American states enforced segregation or separation of blacks and whites through "Jim Crow" laws. From Delaware to California, and from North Dakota to Texas, many states (and cities, too) could punish people for talking with members of another race. The most common types of laws ordered business owners and public buildings to keep blacks and whites separated.

  4. Some areas that were separate: • Bus station waiting rooms and ticket windows • Railroad cars or coaches • Restaurants and lunch counters • Schools and public parks • Restrooms and water fountains • Sections of movie theaters • There were even separate cemeteries

  5. At the bus station, Durham, North Carolina, 1940.

  6. Greyhound bus terminal, Memphis, Tennessee. 1943.

  7. A rest stop for bus passengers on the way from Louisville, Kentucky to Nashville, Tennessee, with separate entrance for Blacks. 1943.

  8. A sign at bus station, Rome, Georgia. 1943.

  9. A highway sign advertising tourist cabins for Blacks, South Carolina. 1939.

  10. Cafe, Durham, North Carolina. 1939.

  11. Drinking fountain on the courthouse lawn, Halifax, North Carolina. 1938.

  12. Movie theater’s "Colored" entrance, Belzoni, Mississippi. 1939.

  13. The Rex theater for colored people, Leland, Mississippi. June 1937.

  14. Restaurant, Lancaster, Ohio. 1938.

  15. Water cooler in the street car terminal, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. 1939.

  16. Sign above movie theater, Waco, Texas. 1939.

  17. Beale Street, Memphis, Tennessee. 1939.

  18. Who was Jim Crow? Jim Crow was not a person. The name “Jim Crow Laws” was based on a popular song that said mean things about black people.

  19. Picture Books on Segregation & Civil Rights These books are available at our media center

  20. NOW: • With your one Post-it note and pencil, you and your partner write down: • 2 Jim Crow Laws on your post it note (not 2 Laws per student, just 2 laws for you and your partner) • and place the Post-it on the large circle map on the wall.

  21. Bibliography Johnson, Angela, ill. by Eric Velasquez. A Sweet Smell of Roses. New York: Simon & Schuster, 2005. McKissack, Patrica, ill. by Jerry Pinkney. Goin’ Someplace Special. New York: Atheneum, 2001. Miller, William, ill. by Cedric Lucas. Night Golf. New York: Lee & Low, 1999. Ringgold, Faith. If a Bus Could Talk: The Story of Rosa Parks. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1999. Weatherford, Carole Boston. A Negro League Scrapbook. Honesdale, PA: Boyds Mills Press, 2005. Weatherford, Carole Boston, ill. by Jerome Lagarrigue. Freedom on the Menu: The Greensboro Sit-Ins. New York: Dial, 2005. Weatherford, Carole Boston. Remember the Bridge: Poems of a People. New York: Philomel, 2002. Wiles, Deborah, ill. by Jerome Lagarrigue. Freedom Summer. New York: Atheneum, 2001. Woodson, Jacqueline, ill. by E. B. Lewis. The Other Side. New York: G. P. Putnam’s Sons, 2001.

  22. About Carole Boston Weatherford Weatherford’s books have won the Carter G. Woodson Award from National Council for the Social Studies, North Carolina Juvenile Literature Award, an NAACP Image Award nomination, and IRA Teachers Choice and NCTE and NCSS Notables honors. A college professor, she presents school and professional development programs nationwide. Her 19 books include: Freedom on the Menu: The Greensboro Sit-Ins A Negro League Scrapbook Remember the Bridge: Poems of a People Sidewalk Chalk: Poems of the City Contact: 336-887-4505; weathfd@earthlink.net www.caroleweatherford.com

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