Richard Wright’s “The Ethics of Jim Crow”: Trials and Tribulations of African Americans in the Jim Crow South
I. IntroductionLife was horrible for African Americans in the South, before the Civil Rights Movement, as discussed in this document. Blacks were unable to fight back against white aggression. They were unable to improve their job skills to equal whites. They were arbitrary, brutally, and technically illegally punished for crimes whites accused them of. White […]