Lameness in Dogs. Disorder of the Gait in Dogs. Lameness is a clinical sign of a more severe disorder that results in a disturbance in the gait and the ability to move the body about, typically in response to pain, injury, or abnormal anatomy.
Jim Crow laws. Jim Crow laws, in U.S. history, statutes enacted by Southern states and municipalities, beginning in the 1880s, that legalized segregation between blacks and whites.The name is believed to be derived from a character in a popular minstrel song. Jim Crow law: meaning and definitions-Jim Crow law: Definition and Pronunciation. 2  Black Code: meaning and definitions-Black Code: Definition and Pronunciation. 3  Brown v. Board of Education - 50th anniversary of Brown v Board of Education.
These laws were created to enforce segregation. The name Jim Crow came from the song, âJump Jim Crow,â which was a minstrel character in a popular entertainment show. Jim Crow was a white man (Dan Rice) that painted his face black as to look like an African American. The reason for this character was to show racism through depiction of a poor and uneducated black man. Jim Crow laws were a common practice in South Carolina.