Examples Of Jim Crow Laws In To Kill A Mockingbird
“Many of the family’s meals consisted of potato pancakes and french fries because potatoes were cheap and filling” (Mccabe). This is a quote from the Great Depression article in which many people were out of work and had no food. This is the time period Harper Lee has chosen to write her book To Kill A Mockingbird. In this paper there will be many connections to the Jim Crow laws, mob mentality, and the Scottsboro trials.
The Jim Crow laws were one of many historical events that appeared in To Kill A Mockingbird. The Jim Crow laws were a series of laws against African Americans in the mid 1960s (Pilgrim). one example of a Jim Crow law is that a black person could not accuse a White person of lying (Pilgrim). Another law is that a Black person
The Jim Crow laws were one of many historical events that appeared in To Kill A Mockingbird. The Jim Crow laws were a series of laws against African Americans in the mid 1960s (Pilgrim). one example of a Jim Crow law is that a black person could not accuse a White person of lying (Pilgrim). Another law is that a Black person