PROTESTS ACTIVISM AND CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE 1954 1973
THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT DURING THE 1960S
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poll taxes
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Jim Crow laws
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a concentration of urban African Americans in slum areas
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a voter literacy test given to African Americans in the South
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Detailed explanation-1: -Expert-Verified Answer. A concentration of urban African Americans in slum areas is an example of de facto segregation. De facto segregation became in use in the 1960s in the South, when some local laws allowed segregation despite being illegal under the eye of legislation.
Detailed explanation-2: -If blacks/whites live in the same neighborhood but over time start to separate into different communities, this is considered de facto segregation.
Detailed explanation-3: -Segregation of facilities included separate schools, hotels, bars, hospitals, toilets, parks, even telephone booths, and separate sections in libraries, cinemas, and restaurants, the latter often with separate ticket windows and counters.
Detailed explanation-4: -De facto segregation was a term used during the 1960s racial integration efforts in schools, to describe a situation in which legislation did not overtly segregate students by race, but nevertheless school segregation continued.
Detailed explanation-5: -A concentration of urban African Americans in slum areas is an example of () segregation.