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  2. 'Nickel Boys': Framing beauty in irreconcilable circumstances

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    Framed through a first-person perspective, the story of two Black teens attending a harsh reformatory school during the Jim Crow South is layered by cinematographer Jomo Fray in a “symbolically ...

  3. There's no graphic violence in 'Nickel Boys.’ Director RaMell ...

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    Though Nickel Boys is a film about the abuse that Black children suffered at a brutal reform school in the Jim Crow South, it never shows graphic abuse onscreen. Director RaMell Ross said that was ...

  4. Truevine - Wikipedia

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    Truevine: Two Brothers, a Kidnapping, and a Mother's Quest: A True Story of the Jim Crow South is a 2016 non-fiction book by American author Beth Macy.The book tells the story of George and Willie Muse, two African-American brothers who were kidnapped and forced to perform as sideshow attractions because they were albinos.

  5. A Soldier's Story - Wikipedia

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    It is a murder mystery set in a segregated regiment of the U.S Army commanded by White officers and training in the Jim Crow South. In a time and place where a Black commissioned officer is bitterly resented by nearly everyone, an African-American JAG captain investigates the murder of an African-American drill sergeant in Louisiana following ...

  6. Marion Post Wolcott - Wikipedia

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    Marion Post Wolcott (June 7, 1910 – November 24, 1990) was an American photographer who worked for the Farm Security Administration during the Great Depression, documenting poverty, the Jim Crow South, and deprivation.

  7. The Jim Crow film that just won’t die, “Song of the South”

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    Animatronic characters and music from the movie are even featured in a ride at Disney World in Orlando, Florida, minus the racist context. The Jim Crow film that just won’t die, “Song of the ...

  8. Jim Crow laws - Wikipedia

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    The Jim Crow laws were state and local laws introduced in the Southern United States in the late 19th and early 20th centuries that enforced racial segregation, "Jim Crow" being a pejorative term for an African American. [1]

  9. From Swastika to Jim Crow - Wikipedia

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    Showing the similarities between German antisemitism and Southern racism through a rich compilation of interviews, archival film footage, and photographs, From Swastika to Jim Crow shows that both African-American students and their Jewish professors were familiar with prejudice and felt isolated from European American southern society. Their ...