...Jim Crow was the American equivalent of South African apartheid and the racial laws passed in Germany under the Nazi regime of the 1930s. And these similarities are not merely coincidental. Historians have uncovered growing evidence showing that racist parties around the world, including in Nazi Germany, were inspired and guided by the example of American Jim Crow.Alvin Hall, Driving the Green Book: A Road Trip Through the Living History of Black Resistance #quote #quotes #nazigermany