https://padlet.com/100092000/pza597ejlv9k Jim Crow was a fictional character that became the face and name of the set of laws segregating humans from humans. en-us 2019-01-09 15:39:19 UTC 2019-01-10 15:48:34 UTC hello@padlet.com 100092000 https://padlet.com/100092000/pza597ejlv9k/wish/318839910 Jim Crow was a fictional character and persona for theater and entertainment created by Thomas D. Rice; an ethnic depiction in accordance with what most caucasians at the time viewed african americans. He was used to create entertainment in minstrel shows. Click here to see a depiction of him (warning: highly racist and quite offensive, it is also performed by a white man wearing black face)----> https://youtu.be/ALTam2L9NhE]]> 2019-01-09 15:51:50 UTC https://padlet.com/100092000/pza597ejlv9k/wish/318839910 100092000 https://padlet.com/100092000/pza597ejlv9k/wish/319277109 A man name Thomas Rice thought up Jim crow to use as an act in Minstrel performances to gain popularity among the white community. He would perform blackface and used African American vernacular speech, dance and sing.]]> 2019-01-10 15:14:12 UTC https://padlet.com/100092000/pza597ejlv9k/wish/319277109 100092000 https://padlet.com/100092000/pza597ejlv9k/wish/319295909 It was a debate and landmark decision of the US Supreme Court issued in 1896, setting back civil rights in the U.S. for decades, making the concept "separate but equal". It was started by Homer Plessy, who was told to move from his seat on his train because of his black descent. He was arrested for not complying and he fought against Louisiana state, saying the segregation laws were hurting and didn't comply with the 14th and 13th amendment. A judge for Louisiana named Ferguson who believed segregation was constitutional was the one who fought against him in court.]]> 2019-01-10 15:41:02 UTC https://padlet.com/100092000/pza597ejlv9k/wish/319295909