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The Jim “Crow” Laws

Too often crows and ravens are used negatively in literature and culture. The term “Jim Crow Laws” does not break away from this negative pattern. Read on in an excerpt from In the Company of Crows and Ravens by John M. Marzluff and Tony Angell:
“Integrating freed slaves and other black-skinned Americans into the South’s dominant [...]