Jim Crow policy

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• Jim Crow — Jim′ Crow′ [[t]dʒɪm[/t]] n. amh. (sometimes l.c.) a practice or policy of segregating or discriminating against blacks Also called Jim′ Crow′ism, jim′ crow′ism. Etymology: 1920–25; so called from the name of a song sung by Thomas Rice (1808–60)… …   From formal English to slang

• Jim-crow — a. For negroes only; set aside for used of negroes as a policy of racial discrimination. [PJC] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Jim Crow — 1. a practice or policy of segregating or discriminating against blacks, as in public places, public vehicles, or employment. 2. Disparaging and Offensive. a black person. Also, jim crow. [1830 40, Amer.; so called from the name of a song sung by …   Universalium

• jim crowism — ˈ ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ˌizəm noun Usage: often capitalized J&C : racial segregation * * * /kroh iz euhm/ 1. See Jim Crow (def. 1). 2. any policy of racial segregation. 3. advocacy of such a policy. Also, jim crowism. [ …   Useful english dictionary

• Jim Crowism — /kroh iz euhm/ 1. See Jim Crow (def. 1). 2. any policy of racial segregation. 3. advocacy of such a policy. Also, jim crowism. [1830 40, Amer.; JIM CROW + ISM] * * * …   Universalium

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