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Georgia

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Unlawful for officials to issue marriage licenses to persons of African descent and the other a white person. Penalty: A misdemeanor that carried a fine between $200 and $500, or confinement in jail for three months, or both. Ministers who married such persons also guilty of a misdemeanor, and fined between $500 and $1,000, or confied in jail for six months, or both.

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Schools shall be free to all children of the state, but separate schools shall be provided for white and black children.

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All railroads to furnish equal accommodations, in separate cars, for white and black passengers. Law did not apply to sleeping-cars. Streetcar conductors to assign passengers to seats, separating the races as must as practicable. Penalty: Passengers who did not comply were guilty of a misdemeanor and could be ejected by a conductor.

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Black and white children not allowed to attend the same school. Penalty: Teachers who taught white and black pupils in the same school would not be compensated out of the public school fund.

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Separate eating and sleeping accommodations were required for white and black prisoners, and while working.

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Classified a "Negro" as any person with at least one 1/4 African Amer blood.

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1963: Public Accommodations Segregation Barred

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1963: Public Accommodations Segregation Barred

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The city of Atlanta passed an ordinance which repealed all city ordinances "which required the separation of persons because of race, color or creed in public transportation, recreation, entertainment and other facilities.

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Between 1900 and 1906, blacks in Atlanta, Augusta, Rome, and Savannah mounted boycotts of local streetcars to protest the enforcement of segregation ordinances that had previously gone unobserved. Though initially successful, whites throughout the state remained committed to Jim Crow's defense, and protests in each city ultimately failed.

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The passage of laws such as the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Voting Rights Act of 1965 were influenced by civil rights activists' persistent challenge of Jim Crow by non-violent methods such as sit-ins, marches, and boycotts. Civil rights supporters were empowered by the passage of these laws, and continued to challenge the violent resistance of some white Southerners. Though Jim Crow had been defeated, blacks faced its legacy and continued to seek new ways to address the inequality and discrimination they faced in its wake.