During the Progressive Era, southern governments imposed a wide range of Jim Crow laws on black people, using the rationale that such legalization of segregation resulted in a more orderly, systematic electoral system and society.
One of the most common causes of bloodshot eyes is a condition known as conjunctivitis, or pink eye. Pinkeye occurs when the protective layer that covers the eye becomes inflamed. This inflammation can be caused by something as simple as a cold or as serious as a bacterial infection or exposure to a toxic substance.hen the vessel bursts, the blood leaks under the clear coating of the eye and causes the entire eye to appear bloodshot. These vessels may break for many reasons from a hard sneeze, to vomiting or high blood pressure. In some people, bloodshot eyes can be the result of contact lens wear.
When these glands don't function properly, known as Meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD), it can result in dry patches on your eyes. These become sore, and extra tears are produced as a reflex. This is the most likely cause of watering eyes. Other causes. Other problems that can cause extra tears to be produced include: the lower eyelid sagging away from the eye â this makes it difficult for tears to reach the drainage ducts ; eyelids that roll inwards inflammation of the edges of the eyelids (blepharitis) blocked or narrowed tear ducts ; eye irritation (for example, from chemical fumes or grit)