Who, or What, is Jim Crow ?

The birth of Jim Crow, by blackfaced minstrels.

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“Fourscore and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent, a new nation, conceived in Liberty and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal (ABRAHAM Lincoln).”