- Collection:
- Civil Rights Movement in Virginia : An Exhibition on Display February 7 - June 19, 2004
- Title:
- The world of Jim Crow
- Creator:
- Richmond Times-Dispatch
- Date of Original:
- 2004
- Subject:
- African Americans--Segregation--Virginia
Civil rights movements--Virginia
African Americans--Civil rights--Virginia - Location:
- United States, Virginia, 37.54812, -77.44675
- Medium:
- black-and-white photographs
online exhibitions
figurines
robes (main garments) - Type:
- StillImage
Text - Description:
- Section of online exhibit explaining "Jim Crow", the legal and social racial separation that was the norm in Virginia and much of the South before the Civil Rights movement. The page includes two black-and-white photographs and digital images of an African American figurine and a Ku Klux Klan robe from the Virginia Historical Society and the Richmond Times-Dispatch.
The Civil Rights Digital Library received support from a National Leadership Grant for Libraries awarded to the University of Georgia by the Institute of Museum and Library Services for the aggregation and enhancement of partner metadata. - Metadata URL:
- https://virginiahistory.org/learn/historical-book/chapter/world-jim-crow
- Language:
- eng
- Original Collection:
- Civil Rights Movement in Virginia Collection (Virginia Historical Society)
- Contributing Institution:
- Virginia Historical Society
- Rights: