A century ago, Virginia's Racial Integrity Act became a model for segregation. Its impact on Native people is still felt.

Trump executive order rescinds ban on ‘segregated’ facilities for federal contractors, conflicting with federal law - Despite Trump’s order, companies are still subject to the Civil Rights Act and sta ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. African American men wearing tuxedos carry a coffin and a "Here Lies Jim Crow" sign down the middle of a street as a demonstration ...

Concept of segregation in America illustrated by view of map with two students standing on opposite sides of line. Seventy years after the Supreme Court outlawed separating public school children by ...

Soon after the Supreme Court’s 1954 ruling that segregated schools are “inherently unequal,” many Negroes hoped that Northern de facto segregation caused by housing patterns would be labeled just as ...

Members of the Edward Livingston Historical Association recently explored the continuity of arguments prominent Southerners used, sometimes 100 years apart, to defend chattel slavery and Jim Crow ...

Keep in mind that American laws of racial segregation, were not just about who could go to school with whom. American apartheid also prohibited “race-mixing” in every possible dimension of social life ...

In terms of trying to right a wrong, if you will, even though Nat jumped the gun on me there for a second, but Alabama lawmakers are considering pardoning hundreds, even thousands or people who were ...

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On March 20, 1924, the Commonwealth of Virginia enacted the nation’s cruelest, most draconian, segregation law. Designed to preserve white racial “purity,” the legislation became a model for states ...