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Jim Crow (American) 1. a situation that existed until the 1960's in the south of the US, when black people were treated badly, especially by being separated from white people in public places. Jim Crow meant there were no black kids in white schools. (American)2. Jim Crow - a situation that existed until the 1960's in the south of the US, when black people were treated badly, especially by being separated from white people in public places. As soon as he moved to Tenessee, he became aware of the Jim Crow laws. (always before noun) See also: crow How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Jim Crow, moreover, was seen executing his world-renowned dance, in gingerbread. |
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Jim Crow
