The Rise and Fall of Jim Crow | PBS Podcast
Listen to compelling first-hand accounts by people who experienced, endured, and survived Jim Crow.
| Episodes: | 22 |
| Language: | en-us |
| Updated: | 4 months ago (login to update) |
| Categories: | Movies & Television Politics |
Jim Crow Narrative: John Harrison Volter
Volter offers his own theory about the Ku Klux Klan, its formation, motivation, and its manipulation of the lower white class to empower the rich.
Jim Crow Narrative: Wilhelmina Baldwin
Baldwin recounts stories of segregation involving cars, curfews, and one particular young, white child firmly ensconced in the Jim Crow mentality.
Jim Crow Narrative: George Kenneth Butterfield Jr.
Butterfield tells the story of when his uncle died because the white doctor did not arrive after more than eight hours after the accident.
Jim Crow Narrative: Thomas Christopher Columbus Chatmon
Chatmon recalls the tale of his hard-working father, who was intent upon sending his son to school, and the white man who stole all his earnings.
Jim Crow Narrative: Olivia Cherry
What's in a name? According to Cherry, it's a source of respect and dignity, and she didn't let anyone take that away.
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