Definition of suppression. 1 : an act or instance of suppressing : the state of being suppressed.
When most people think of Jim Crow they think of laws (not the Jim Crow etiquette) which excluded blacks from public transport and facilities, juries, jobs, and neighborhoods. The passage of the 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments to the Constitution had granted blacks the same legal protections as whites.im Crow was the name of the racial caste system which operated primarily, but not exclusively in southern and border states, between 1877 and the mid-1960s.
Confidence votes 34.7K. The segregation (Jim Crow) laws were written by the governments in the South after Reconstruction, in order to prevent racial equality. The laws designated separate but equal facilities for colored (black, African-American) citizens and prohibited blacks from using white only facilities.onfidence votes 34.7K. The segregation (Jim Crow) laws were written by the governments in the South after Reconstruction, in order to prevent racial equality. The laws designated separate but equal facilities for colored (black, African-American) citizens and prohibited blacks from using white only facilities.