On June 19, 1865, two months after the U.S. Civil War ended, Union Gen. Gordon Granger walked onto the balcony at Ashton Villa in Galveston, Texas, and announced to the people of the state that ...

Jim Crow laws, upheld by the Supreme Court in 1896 in Plessy v. Ferguson, made it perfectly legal to discriminate against a person based on the color of their skin. Into the 1960s, a Black or ...

So for President Biden to call the Georgia voter law 'Jim Crow 2.0,' that's an insult to people who lived through Jim Crow." It's not just an "insult" to the victims of segregation.

California Sen. Alex Padilla pointed to the history of Jim Crow-era tactics that kept minority voters away from the polls. "Voter suppression is rooted in white supremacy.

On June 19, 1865, two months after the U.S. Civil War ended, Union Gen. Gordon Granger walked onto the balcony at Ashton Villa in Galveston, Texas, and announced to the people of the state that ...