Blacks in the US

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Black Codes were...

• a restriction mostly for the voting rights of blacks

• a restriction mostly for the working conditions of blacks

• a restriction mostly for the segregation in schools

Jim Crow was...

• a black bird

• a comedian

• a politician

Plessy v. Ferguson was important for...

• desegregating schools

• the era of the Jim Crow laws

• pretending blacks are treated equally as whites

• the birth of the Ku Klux Klan

Martin Luther King was

• a black non-violent activist

• a black violent activist

• a black preacher fighting for equality

• a black politician fighting for equality and justice