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Informal rules and customs of discrimination that African Americans experienced which regulated relationships between races and humiliated them. White people benefited. African Americans were adversely effected.

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Racial Segregation and Discrimination in the North & the West

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Racial Segregation and Discrimination in the North & the West

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Laws that separated the races in both public and private facilities. In the North, African Americans were put into segregated neighborhoods and faced discrimination in the workplace. In the West, Chinese immigrants were put into segregated schools and neighborhoods because white people feared that they would lose their jobs to them and Mexicans worked under extremely unfair conditions. White people benefited. The Chinese, Mexicans, African Americans and other nonwhites across the United States were adversely effected.

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A system where laborers are forced into slavery in order to pay off their debts. Employers of the laborers benefited and Mexicans and African Americans were adversely effected.

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Jim Crow Laws were segregation laws, named after a song, that were put into place to separate black and white people in schools, hospitals, parks, transportation systems, and other public and private facilities in the South. White people benefited. African Americans, Chinese, Mexican Americans, and other non-white people were adversely effected.

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A requirement of voting that had to be paid annually before a certain deadline to qualify a voter to vote. Poll taxes benefited wealthy white citizens in the South and adversely effected the black population and poor white sharecroppers.