Write a paper on the construction of legalized racial segregation, violence, and oppression in the late 19th and early 20th centuries– commonly referred to as the Jim Crow South– was a defining feature of American society in this period.

Write a paper on the construction of legalized racial segregation, violence, and oppression in the late 19th and early 20th centuries– commonly referred to as the Jim Crow South– was a defining feature of American society in this period. Choose two primary sources available at this Library of Congress collection and address the following questions.

How did legalized racial oppression in the Jim Crow South impact black Americans on a daily basis? How did white Southerners attempt to uphold and enforce racial oppression? How did black Americans respond to these systems of oppression?
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