Published Nov 8, 2021
101: The New South, Jim Crow (Plessy v. Ferguson), & the Death of Frederick Douglass
Explore the enduring impact of Frederick Douglass's legacy and the harsh injustices of the New South era, as it grapples with disenfranchisement politics, exploitative labor practices, and the birth of Jim Crow laws, culminating in the seminal Plessy v. Ferguson case.
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