单词 | Jim Crowism |
释义 | Jim Crowismnoun Jim Crow·ism ˈjim-ˈkrō-ˌi-zəm 1 : racial segregation and discrimination enforced by laws, customs, and practices in especially the southern states of the U.S. from the end of Reconstruction in 1877 until the mid-20th century : jim crow sense 1a These letters unveil a wide range of black soldier experiences and attitudes … . Without such broad and inclusive coverage, the full scope, prevalence and subtlety of Jim Crowism in the army would have remained a matter of hearsay and doubt. Benjamin Quarles 2 : racist systems or beliefs : jim crow sense 2a Real economic prosperity won't happen for Mississippi until all traces of Jim Crowism are a thing of the past. Kelly Duda |
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