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.
Other Causes of Bleeding in the Eye. 1  Sickle cell disease: Sickle cell anemia is an inherited blood disorder that is characterized by chronic anemia and intermittent pain. It is caused by abnormally shaped blood cells that have difficulty transporting hemoglobin and oxygen throughout the body.