Jim Crow law

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Any law that racially segregated public facilities and which was enacted in Southern and border states in the United States between 1876 and 1965. US,historical

词形变化

Jim Crow laws plural

词源

From the song Jump Jim Crow (c. 1830) which mockingly portrayed African-Americans. It became a generic term for African-Americans in the early- to mid-19th century.
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