The Legacy of Jim Crow by Clarence A. Haynes - ISBN: 9780593385999
Paperback
Uncover the hidden history of Jim Crow’s lasting impact on America.
  • Paperback

    144 pages

  • Release Date

    1 March 2022

Summary

The true story of the discriminatory laws and ideas that affected African American life for generations.

In the late nineteenth century, white lawmakers in the United States created a set of policies, collectively called “Jim Crow,” that created segregated facilities, like schools and parks, for African Americans in the South.

But Jim Crow-type policies didn’t just affect the South. These policies have had far-reaching effects across America, impacting where Black people live,…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780593385999
ISBN-10:0593385993
Author:Clarence A. Haynes, Jennifer Sabin, David Ikard
Publisher:Random House USA Inc
Imprint:Bantam Dell Publishing Group, Div of Random House, Inc
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:144
Release Date:1 March 2022
Weight:198g
Dimensions:216mm x 152mm x 8mm
Series:True History
About The Author

Clarence A. Haynes

Clarence A. Haynes is an experienced book editor and writer whose specialties range from diasporic history and pop culture to science fiction/fantasy, mythology, and young-adult narratives.

David Ikard is a professor of African American and Diaspora Studies at Vanderbilt University. His research and teaching interests include African American literature, Black feminist criticism, hip-hop culture, Black masculinity, and whiteness studies.

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