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What factors led to Jim Crow laws?

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Jim Crow was a system of segregation and discrimination practiced in Southern and some border states soon after the Civil War. The exact origin of the name is not known, though it is likely to come from a minstrel of the early 1800s.

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Jim Crow was a system of segregation and discrimination practiced in Southern and some border states soon after the Civil War.
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