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Meanings of jim crow in English
Catalan
barrera racial Spanish
jim crow Barrier preventing blacks from participating in various activities with whites.
Synonyms
Examples for "color bar"
Examples for "color bar"
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For they set up a color bar in reverse.
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Jack had decided long ago to take the whole business of the color bar as humorous.
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As the computer screens displayed a response with color bar levels and digitized monitoring, Sutsoff watched Alek.
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Their idea of Christian gentlemen did not include the brotherhood of man if it meant lowering the color bar.
5
Each of the gate's wings consisted of six colored bars.
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When you select the pen tool, tap and hold the colour bar.
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In our movement, at any rate, there can be no colour bar to love and justice.
3
Pretending there was no colour bar.
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Temple Bar General view of Fleet Street, Temple Bar Camera notes: light colour bar raised to make sunshine more prominent.
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Besides, she was gradually realising the existence of the " colour bar," illiberal as she considered it to be.
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The color line has about died out in the American army-inFrance.
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The color line therefore exists only as the result of race experience.
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John J. Pershing, drawing no color line, offered the whole American army.
4
As a child I only vaguely knew that he broke baseball's color line.
5
Robinson broke the color line in baseball in 1947 with the Brooklyn Dodgers.
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Women like that should draw the colour line.
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The colour line hasn't disappeared yet, but the real struggle is between fascist hatreds and humane solidarity.
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He knows the colour line.
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Well, that chocolate potentate used to be the biggest item of interest anywhere between the colour line and the parallels of latitude.
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This meaning is not without interest to you, Gentle Reader; for the problem of the 20th century is the problem of the colour line.
Usage of jim crow in English
1
Now, if I were you I'd get out my jim crow, off shift or not, and help clear the rails.
2
We defeated Jim Crow, opening a path for economic and political opportunity.
3
Thus sadly musing, I rode to Nashville in the Jim Crow car.
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There was chaos in the Jim Crow world outside her picket fence.
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And besides, there was no guarantee Jim Crow wasn't out in California.
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The Jim Crow car was not exactly shabby, but it was unkept.
7
Some survived the war only to lose their lives to Jim Crow.
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Unknowingly, Jim Crow had devised a master stroke of unity for blacks.
9
I traveled Jim Crow in trains and busses and streetcars and taxicabs.
10
In which Disney cartoon will you find the dubiously named Jim Crow?
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Old man Jim Crow just has no sense of humor, it seems.
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But Mr. Jim Crow's chums didn't come near the cornfield that day.
13
This concept was lost on the Jim Crow south, so protest became necessary.
14
In Georgia, for example, the election process was eerily reminiscent of Jim Crow.
15
In 1896 the Supreme Court gave its blessing to the Jim Crow system.
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We saw it in the Jim Crow laws that followed the Emancipation Proclamation.