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Jim Crow laws
state and local laws enforcing racial segregation in the Southern United States
separate but equal
legal doctrine used for racial segregation in the United States
Herrenvolk democracy
system of government that excludes minorities
Thomas D. Rice
American performer, playwright and comedian (1808-1860)
Jim Crow
blackface minstrel character created by Thomas D. Rice based on 19th-century White ideas of African-Americans
Convict lease
penal labor system in the Southern United States
Jump Jim Crow
American song about Jim Crow
Atlanta compromise
speech by Booker T. Washington