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 ...

On show at White Cube, the wonders of space and nature, and a racist symbol, shape the art of Pindell, 81, raised in the ...

Right-wing vigilantes have been in overdrive attempting to challenge the ballots of 2 million voters by Election Day.

Commonly known as Jim Crow laws, these unfair regulations impacted every aspect of Black life in America. African Americans ...

Legislatures in Northern and Southern states immediately created a series of racially discriminatory policies that became ...

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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 ...

A group of Mississippians who were stripped of their voting rights is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to strike a provision of ...

These Jim Crow-era laws included a lifetime voting ban on any Mississippi resident convicted of certain felonies. That lifetime ban is still in effect in the state today, more than 130 years later.

Its result is the regrettable kind of reverse segregation known as Crow Jim—a feeling that the white man has no civil rights when it comes to jazz. To Mingus and others, jazz is far more than music.