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explain social problems related to Jim Crow laws? Give me at least three examples of Jim Crow laws. What role did the Civil Rights Movement play in helping to address social problems based on race
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Social problem
Segregation of public schools, public places, public transportation, restrooms, restaurants, and drinking fountains
Segregation in transportation, including the coaches of interstate trains and buses.
No facilities for the black community were provided when compared to whites.
The U.S. military was segregated.
Segregation of federal workplaces
Restrictions in voting were implemented
Interracial marriages were considered illegal.
Dark people were not allowed to testify against whites.
Dark people were constantly stopped & bullied by cops.
Examples
The marriage of a person of Caucasian blood with a Negro, Mongolian, Malay, or Hindu shall be null and void.
The schools for white children and the schools for negro children shall be conducted separately.
No colored barber shall serve as a barber to white women or girls.
Role of civil rights movement
Civil rights movement focused on social, legal, political and cultural changes to prohibit discrimination and end segregation.
Civil rights movement upheld the importance of equality in education, voting rights, jusicial institutions, streets, public transport and restaurants.
Civil rights movement fought for equal consideration of all people under the law.
It helped to acquire an equal voting right.
Equal employment opportunity
Provided equal rights at public places.
Educational institutions were free from discrimination. Special schools were removed. Every children was given equal rights.