The segregation and disenfranchisement laws known as "Jim Crow" represented a formal, codified system of racial apartheid that dominated the American South for three quarters of a century ...

Yes, EO 11246 was amended in 2014 by President Barack Obama to add sexual orientation and gender identity to prohibited ...

So that’s where the “solution” came in. A set of segregationist laws, known as Jim Crow after a minstrel show character, were white Southerners’ best attempt to restore their former way of ...

It’s not clear what Donalds meant by Black people voting more “conservatively” during that era; Jim Crow laws often prevented them from voting at all. Donalds’ office didn’t respond to a ...

Otherwise, we simply have Jim Crow laws of a new color. The states must also provide an appeals process for immediate resolution when documents are deemed unacceptable. Preventing citizens from ...

The Supreme Court on Monday said it will not consider whether a Mississippi law banning people convicted of certain felonies ...

Charles Person, who has died aged 82, was the youngest of the civil rights activists – seven black and six white Americans – ...

This was particularly the case in the southern states of the USA. Jim Crow laws denied Black people rights by enforcing segregation and discrimination in southern states. The Ku Klux Klan targeted ...

just after the first Jim Crow laws went into effect in 1865. Duncan went onto say that the whole theory behind the specified crimes — that Blacks commit “furtive” crimes, while the crimes of whites ...

Many supporters of their removal argue that the vast majority were built during the era of Jim Crow laws,... After Jessica Anne Krug posted an apologia for passing as Black, the public furor was ...