um
c
o
t
en
e
n
O
D
Louisiana 1918
um
c
o
Poll Tax Receipt
o
w
T
t
en
D
Mississippi 1939
Image Activity p.1
nt
e
Thr
e
"…no athletic team of any school
shall engage in any athletic contest of
any nature within the state of Virginia with
another team on which persons of any other
race are members."
me
u
c
Do
Virginia State Law 1960
ur
o
F
nt
e
um
c
o
D
Alabama 1931
Image Activity p.2
ve
i
F
"White and colored persons shall
nt
e
um
c
o
not be taught in the same school, but
D
in separate schools under the same general
regulations as to management, usefulness and
efficiency."
Tennessee 1873
m
u
Doc
Six
t
en
Florida Bus 1950s
Image Activity p.3
nt
e
cum
Do
en
v
e
S
Interracial adoptions are forbidden by law.
Missouri State Law 1952
u
Doc
nt
e
m
t
h
Eig
Businesses are allowed to choose their
customers and have the right to refuse service
to any person.
Mississippi State Law 1956
Image Activity p.4
e
Nin
t
en
m
u
Doc
Declared that the legislature could
never pass any law allowing "any
marriage between any white person and a
Negro, or descendant of a Negro."
Alabama Constitution 1901
m
u
Doc
Ten
t
en
Texas Bus Station 1952
Image Activity p.5