Jim Crow was not the problem. Jim Crow was meant to be the solution. The problem was Rutherford B. Hayes winning the Electoral College but losing the popular vote in 1876. To get over the hump — there ...

I thought Jim Crow was dead, but it seems to be making a comeback through policies designed to roll back progress.

The North Carolina House on Thursday passed a constitutional amendment that, if ratified, would remove the Jim-Crow era literacy test for voting from the state constitution. “I think that everybody in ...

It hasn’t been a great week for Republican rhetoric about the Jim Crow era. Rep. Dan Bishop, for example, who’s running for state attorney general in North Carolina, thought it’d be a good idea to ...

Michelle Alexander, a civil rights activist and the author of “The New Jim Crow,” will speak at 7 p.m. Nov. 5 at the University Memorial Center’s Glenn Miller Ballroom at the University of Colorado ...