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The Devastating Impact of Jim Crow: From Freedmen’s Towns to Black Wall Street

The Devastating Impact of Jim Crow: From Freedmen’s Towns to Black Wall Street

Discover the tragic events that unfolded during the Jim Crow era, from the destruction of thriving Black communities like East St. Louis and Tulsa's Black Wall Street to the widespread violence of the Red Summer. This video highlights the resilience of Black Americans in building safe havens and the horrific attacks that threatened their progress. Jim Crow Laws and the Birth of Civil Rights part 3