Tech billionaire Elon Musk continued his recent trend of incendiary musings Friday morning when he shared a post comparing ...

As segregation laws known as Jim Crow laws saw black Americans assaulted, jailed and killed, popular culture pushed ideas of "sassy mammies" and "Sapphires" - an archetype depicting black women ...

At the time the women left America, racial tensions were high, with a society divided by segregation; basic human rights of black people were bound by "Jim Crow" laws, which remained in place ...

During Reconstruction, the federal government expanded the vote to blacks in the South, and provided some equal protection to black citizens ... customs known as “Jim Crow.” ...

The segregation and disenfranchisement laws known as "Jim Crow" represented a formal ... Ferguson, after a black man in New Orleans attempted to sit in a whites-only railway car.