The Rise and Fall of Jim Crow

by Richard Wormser

Book Overview

From Reconstruction to the Civil Rights Movement, African Americans fought the status quo, acquiring education and land, and building businesses, churches and communities, despite laws designed to segregate, terrorize, and disenfranchise them. White supremacy prevailed, but did not destroy, the spirit of the black community. Richard Wormser has been working on this important documentary for seven years. Worse Than Slavery will incorporate historical...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1250292034
• ISBN13: 9781250292032
• Release Date: February 2003
• Publisher: St. Martins Press-3PL
• Length: 222 Pages
• Weight: 0.99 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 8.0" x 10.0"
• Age Range: 13 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 8 to 12