Lesson 2Lesson 2

Jim Crow in South CarolinaJim Crow in South Carolina No person of color shall migrate into and No person of color shall migrate into and

reside in this state, unless, within twenty days reside in this state, unless, within twenty days after his arrival within the same, he shall enter after his arrival within the same, he shall enter into a bond with two freeholders as sureties” into a bond with two freeholders as sureties”

““Servants shall not be absent from the Servants shall not be absent from the premises without the permission of the premises without the permission of the master” master”

Servants must assist their masters “in the Servants must assist their masters “in the defense of his own person, family, premises, defense of his own person, family, premises, or property” or property”

Jim Crow ContinuedJim Crow Continued

No person of color could become an artisan, No person of color could become an artisan, mechanic, or shopkeeper unless he obtained a license mechanic, or shopkeeper unless he obtained a license from the judge of the district court – a license that from the judge of the district court – a license that could cost $100 or more. could cost $100 or more.

Lunch Counters -No persons, firms, or corporations, Lunch Counters -No persons, firms, or corporations, who or which furnish meals to passengers at station who or which furnish meals to passengers at station restaurants or station eating houses, in times limited restaurants or station eating houses, in times limited by common carriers of said passengers, shall furnish by common carriers of said passengers, shall furnish said meals to white and colored passengers in the said meals to white and colored passengers in the same room, or at the same table, or at the same same room, or at the same table, or at the same counter.counter.