Below you will find example sentences with "jim crow". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.
Jim Crow in a sentence
Corpus data
- Displayed example sentences: 20
- Discovered as a combination around: jim
- Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 6
- Phrase length: 2 words
- Average sentence length: 22.9 words
Sentence profile
- Phrase position: 1 start, 13 middle, 6 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis
- The phrase "jim crow" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 22.9 words and is mostly made up of statements.
- Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as against the jim crow characterization of, as the jim crow era when, era, rights and slavery stand out.
- In the phrase index, this combination connects with rep jim, ceo jim, jim jordan, rep jim, ceo jim and jim jordan, linking the page to nearby combinations.
Example types with jim crow
This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:
Parker knew the reality of Jim Crow. (7 words)
Jim Crow was dissolved by the Civil Rights Movement. (9 words)
The 1965 Voting Rights Act (VRA) helped to break Jim Crow. (11 words)
The title’s words sewn into the gloves invokes the story in Martin Luther King Jr.’s book (1963) in which a Black adolescent on death row during the Jim Crow era called out to the famous Black boxer from the gas chamber. (43 words)
The Peach State must also approve the change, though given that Georgia is run by Republicans with little inclination to help Democrats who suddenly love the state they called Jim Crow country five minutes ago, that change may not happen. (40 words)
Straddling the eastern North Carolina-South Carolina border, a region once known as the Carolina Border Belt for its ideal soil conditions, Parker says Chadbourn is a town where the legacy of slavery and Jim Crow are laid bare. (39 words)
Example sentences (20)
A similar phenomenon took place when Jim Crow laws legalized racial segregation following the Civil War.
But I do think — growing up in the Civil Rights Movement, growing up during Jim Crow laws — that unity is an underlining necessity for my survival.
But maybe school teachers should mention slavery, Jim Crow, and Tulsa as factual incidents that have had an impact on our nation’s development.
But Rep. Lamar is pushing back against the Jim Crow characterization of this bill.
During the program Dr. Jubilee shares her experiences with segregation during the Jim Crow Era alongside reciting her original poetry.
Each participant was born in the United States between 1902 and 1931 — a time period known as the Jim Crow era, when schools were legally segregated, and Black students lacked access to quality learning material.
Ida B. Wells launched a historical campaign against oppression during the Jim Crow era, and Patrisse Marie Cullors’ 2013 Facebook declaration reignited it.
Jim Crow was dissolved by the Civil Rights Movement.
McClellan’s parents were impacted by racial discrimination in the Jim Crow South when it came to their education.
Most white people in America have moved far beyond the days of slavery, Jim Crow and overt discrimination.
Parker knew the reality of Jim Crow.
Secretary of State Dr. Shirley Weber made a surprise visit, warning the group that attacks on voting rights rival those seen in the Jim Crow era and how important voting in the 2024 election will be.
Straddling the eastern North Carolina-South Carolina border, a region once known as the Carolina Border Belt for its ideal soil conditions, Parker says Chadbourn is a town where the legacy of slavery and Jim Crow are laid bare.
The 1965 Voting Rights Act (VRA) helped to break Jim Crow.
The Peach State must also approve the change, though given that Georgia is run by Republicans with little inclination to help Democrats who suddenly love the state they called Jim Crow country five minutes ago, that change may not happen.
The reasons were many and always cloudy, if not suspiciously reminiscent of Jim Crow culture.
The title’s words sewn into the gloves invokes the story in Martin Luther King Jr.’s book (1963) in which a Black adolescent on death row during the Jim Crow era called out to the famous Black boxer from the gas chamber.
They saw acceleration in the black codes and Jim Crow laws as an ubiquitous means of punishment to maintain social segregation and hierarchy.
As a business owner in Jim Crow Louisiana, Louis is subject to all forms of racial abuse.
But our illiberal tradition is also long, encompassing slavery, the ethnic cleansing of Native peoples, anti-Catholicism, antisemitism, anti-Mormonism and Jim Crow.