- Martin Luther King Jr., Nobel Prize acceptance speech, 1964
What is the meaning of this passage?
A. King doesn't understand people who are racist, and he thinks that
violence is the only thing they recognize.
B. King doesn't believe people are so set in their ways that they can't
accept a peaceful future.
C. King acknowledges that the cycle of oppression and violence is
very difficult to end.
D. King wants the violence to end so that all men can wake up and
see the start of a beautiful new day.

jim crow law, in u.s. history, any of the laws in which racial was enforced, in the south between the finish of reconstruction in 1877 and the start of the social liberties development during the 1950s.

jim crow was the name of a minstrel routine( jump jim crow) performed starting in 1828 by its creator, thomas dartmouth ("daddy") rice, and by numerous imitators, including on-screen character joseph jefferson.

the term came to be a defamatory sobriquet for african americans and an assignment for their segregated life. the segregation rule was stretched out to parks, graveyards, theaters, and eateries with an end goal to keep any contact among blacks and whites as equivalents.

it was classified on neighborhood and state levels and most broadly with the "separate yet equivalent" choice of the u.s. preeminent court in plessy v. ferguson (1896).

to protest slavery i would think it would be a