Mansfield African American Oral History Project, excerpt on difficulty from Jim Crow laws
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Title
Mansfield African American Oral History Project, excerpt on difficulty from Jim Crow laws
Subject
Tasks, such as clothes shopping, are complicated from African Americans because of Jim Crow laws.
Description
In Mansfield, everyday life for African Americans was made difficult by Jim Crow laws. Tasks as simple as buying a new pair of shoes were not easy for African Americans. They went into the store knowing their size because they were not allowed to try them on beforehand.
Source
Mansfield African American Oral History Project, unabridged transcript, page 58
Publisher
[no text]
Date
1995-12
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Citation
“Mansfield African American Oral History Project, excerpt on difficulty from Jim Crow laws,” The Crisis at Mansfield, accessed April 18, 2024, https://mansfieldcrisis.omeka.net/items/show/250.