Jim Crow

Samlebetegnelse for det amerikanske systems racistiske love og praksisser i Sydstaterne fra slutningen af 1800-tallet til midten af 1960'erne. Bruges i juridisk og kriminalhistorisk sammenhæng om det regime, der formede retspleje, politi og strafforfølgning langs racemæssige skillelinjer.


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The Ruby McCollum Case — Racially Charged Florida Murder Trial🇺🇸
TV SeriesJuly 23, 2026

You Belong to Me: Sex, Race and Murder in the South

A documentary about Ruby McCollum, a Black woman who shot and killed white physician and Florida senator-elect Dr. Clifford LeRoy Adams in 1952 Jim Crow Florida. Available on Amazon Prime.

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The Ruby McCollum Case — Racially Charged Florida Murder Trial🇺🇸
CaseJune 7, 2026

The Ruby McCollum Case — Racially Charged Florida Murder Trial

Ruby McCollum, a wealthy Black woman, shot and killed white physician Dr. C. Leroy Adams Jr. in Live Oak, Florida on August 3, 1952, sparking a racially divisive trial.

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