Wednesday, January 27th
Segregation laws (2)
In the parks, b & w people couldn’t play together.
They couldn’t watch movies in the same cinemas (theaters).
Afro-American police officers couldn’t take a shower in the same bathrooms as white officers.
Black people had to sit at the back in the buses.
Afro-American people had to wait in segregated waiting rooms.
In restaurants, they couldn’t sit at the same tables.
They had to sleep in different hotels.
-> they were considered 2nd-class citizens.