Jim Crow Justice, Hist 3142/AFRS 3142: FYI

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peonage
(("African American") OR ("African Americans")) AND (("Law and legislation") OR ("Legal status"))

African American people

• African American, African Americans

On point

• Freedmen
  Freedmen—United States: "Here are entered works on African Americans who were freed from slavery as a result of the Civil War. Works on African Americans who were legally free prior to the Civil War are entered under Free African Americans."
• Free African Americans
• Peonage
• Convict labor
  "Here are entered works on the private employment of convicts. Works on the employment, by one employer, of laborers under contract with another employer or with a contractor, and on the lending of laborers by one employer to another employer are entered under Contract system (Labor)."
• Contract system (Labor)
• Forced labor
• African American prisoners

Related

• Law and legislation
• Legal status, laws, etc.
• Reconstruction (United States : 1865-1877)
• Slavery
• Slave labor
• Segregation
• Civil rights
• Racism
• Race relations
• Crime
• Punishment
• Imprisonment
• Prisons
• Prisons - History
• Prison sentences
• Women prisoners
• Economic conditions
• Economic history
• Labor
• United States. Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands
• History
• Southern States

In combination

• African Americans -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Southern States -- History -- Sources
• Segregation -- Law and legislation -- North Carolina -- History
• African Americans -- Segregation -- Southern States -- History -- Sources
• African Americans -- Civil rights -- Southern States -- History -- Sources
• Southern States -- Race relations -- History -- Sources
• Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) -- Sources

Not Library of Congress Subject Headings:

• convict leasing
• lease system
• debt peonage
• debt bondage
• debt slavery
• chain gang
• compulsory labor
• involuntary labor
• involuntary servitude
• servitude
• indentured servants ?
• contract labor
• forced work
• bonded labor ?
• prison labor
• penal labor
• penal servitude
• Black incarceration
• vagrancy laws
• Black codes
• Black laws
• Jim Crow