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noun

A set of state and local statutes enacted in the Southern United States between the end of Reconstruction in 1877 and the mid-20th century that mandated racial segregation and disenfranchised African Americans.

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The Supreme Court's decision in Brown v. Board of Education was a crucial first step in dismantling the legal foundation of the Jim Crow laws.

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Many public facilities, including schools, hospitals, and water fountains, were segregated under the oppressive system of Jim Crow laws.

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